Wondering how to use Heightened in a sentence? Below are 20 example sentences from real English texts. Including the meaning.
Heightened in a sentence
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Heightened meaning
simple past and past participle of heighten
Example sentences (20)
As the competition heated up, tension was heightened, with the audience eagerly rooting for their favourite dancers.
Dr. Guy says it’s a known fact that each year, there’s heightened transmission of dengue during the hurricane season.
He said stereotypes about Meghan - as an "American actress, divorced, biracial" - were heightened by a hostile press.
It's a little bit in our own world and definitely has an anchor in the real world, but it's also a little heightened.
It's part of why people have always turned to religion, but everything was a bit more heightened during the pandemic.
The mysteries surrounding the trio’s relationships are heightened by the backflips in time in a tantalising tale.
Heightened Alert is the second highest alert status in the PNP equivalent to Blue Alert status in the military.
Heightened volatility in ETH prices can be expected this week as investors assess the impact,” Chaturvedi further added.
Nigeria’s economic growth is being hindered by food inflation, heightened insecurity, unemployment and stalled reforms”.
I saw the show’s opening night, when tensions are high, nerves are heightened, and all bets are on the table.
The moon is in your sign, which means you will have a heightened emotional reaction to everything around you.
In response to the reported violence, security measures were heightened in the Dimani assembly constituency.
Heightened security measures have been diligently implemented to safeguard the sanctity of the proceedings.
His likeability was only heightened when joined by the wonderful Kirsty Cleland, as waitress and leading lady Julia Sullivan.
A flurry of incidents underscored the heightened risks that the conflict between Israel and Hamas could spiral into a wider war.
Nonetheless, this commitment to privacy has also attracted heightened regulatory attention globally.
The incident comes amid heightened tensions between the US - an ally of the Philippines - and China.
France remains on a state of heightened security alert after a spate of deadly attacks by Islamist radicals, and others, since 2015.
Amid heightened concerns over safety in West Hollywood, the City Council voted to hire four additional Sheriff's Department deputies.
Staff at airports believed that passenger frustrations heightened post-Covid with people just anxious to go abroad without any hassle.
Common combinations with heightened
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the heightened 22×
- heightened risk 13×
- of heightened 13×
- heightened tensions 13×
- amid heightened 11×
- heightened by 11×
- and heightened 8×
- is heightened 8×
- heightened the 7×
- heightened security 7×
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