High in sentence

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And if you want to go faster, say on pavement, you can shift to a high gear, and you get less torque, but higher speeds.

And as they slide their hand down the lever, they can push with a smaller effective lever length, but push through a bigger angle every stroke, which makes a faster rotational speed, and gives you an effective high gear.

There was a first study done by colleagues at Stanford and that we replicated that showed that those people that identify as being high multimedia-taskers are absolutely abysmal at multitasking.

Here, what was really striking is that these undergraduates that actually report engaging in a lot of high multimedia-tasking are convinced they aced the test.

Method acting is nothing but a mixture of multiple personalities, believing your own lies are reality, like in high school cool Kenny telling me he wanted to be a cop.

Never has this number been so high, but actually this is good news, because what it means is people stop dying.

Nelson's expectations are very high, and quite rightly so.

So for example, in high school, I have to confess I was a mega-nerd.

Today, we look at capital punishment as evidence of how low our behavior can sink, rather than how high our standards have risen.

Oh, we may learn a little about the behavior of the human body at high altitudes, and possibly medical men may turn our observation to some account for the purposes of aviation, but otherwise nothing will come of it.

It is, arguably, the most audacious endeavor of that Edwardian golden age of exploration, and it seemed to me high time, given everything we have figured out in the century since from scurvy to solar panels, that it was high time someone had a go at finishing the job.

But the promise of neuroscience has led to some really high expectations and some overblown, unproven claims.

We're not going to lend them any money, except at really high interest rates."

There's a high stakes in the two possibilities of having a dishonest officer or an honest officer.

And what you can see is that, in the decades after the Civil War, Congress was extraordinarily polarized, as you would expect, about as high as can be.

So I get shipped off to private school, K through eight, public schools, but for some reason my grandfather was upset that somebody at the local high school had been stabbed and killed, so he didn't want me to go there.

And after begging and pleading for Christmas, I got a second-hand video camera, and I instantly started making my own animations on my own, and all throughout high school I made my own animations.

So after this experience, my art teacher, Mr. Shilale, he brought in these picture books, and I thought, "Picture books for kids!" and I started writing books for young readers when I was a senior in high school.

Well, in order for a clinical trial to generate valid and widely applicable results, they need to be conducted with large numbers of study participants and preferably on a population with a high incidence of new HIV infections.

The high prevalence of HIV drives researchers to conduct research that is sometimes scientifically acceptable but on many levels ethically questionable.

But if you give people vitamin D supplements, you don't change that high rate of heart disease.

And I finally bounced through high school, got into the City College of New York with a 78.3 average, which I shouldn't have been allowed in with, and then I started out in engineering, and that only lasted six months.

She was walking to work one day in April, 1992, in a miniskirt and high heels.

And she runs as any of us would have done and takes cover, and she hides behind a trash bin, in her high heels and her miniskirt.

It's my first year as a new high school science teacher, and I'm so eager.

But if you've graduated from high school, I can almost guarantee you've seen this information before.

We demolished more than 5,000 illegal buildings all over the city, up to eight stories high, the tallest of them.

It's not about some being with a high conscience and some others having not a conscience.

Fewer than six percent of women my age have made it beyond high school, and had my family not been so committed to my education, I would be one of them.

Look at how the world looked in the 1960s, in terms of the proportion of people who had completed high school.

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