How to Use high-rise in a Sentence
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The bottoms have a wide, straight leg and a high-rise fit with an elastic waist.
— Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023 -
The gunman opened fire from a high-rise suite at the Mandalay Bay casino.
— Ken Ritter and Rio Yamat The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2023 -
But the prospect of the $30 million parcel becoming a high-rise has struck a nerve.
— Alena Botros, Fortune, 26 Feb. 2024 -
The timing felt right… After years of high-rise jeans, the lower rise felt fresh again.
— Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2024 -
The 8-inch high-rise fit will support you and complement any style of bra too.
— Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2023 -
Look for medium- to high-cut, semi-cheeky, high-rise bottoms.
— Staff Author, Peoplemag, 19 June 2023 -
The smooth waistband and flat seams stop chafing and the high-rise design in front keeps it from slipping.
— Barbara Bellesi Zito, Travel + Leisure, 24 Jan. 2024 -
Cranes dot the skyline, and there are high-rise buildings going up all over town.
— Valerie Hopkins Nanna Heitmann, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2023 -
The high-rise fit pairs perfectly with the matching crop tank, and comes in three inseam lengths.
— Marissa Miller, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2023 -
Some high-rise homeowner fees can be as high as the buildings.
— Allen Norwood, Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2024 -
The home sits among high-rises that have long since replaced its neighbors.
— Manuel Roig-Franzia, Washington Post, 7 June 2023 -
The high-rise shorts are available in 8-inch and 6-inch inseam lengths and in navy, black, and coal camo variations.
— Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2023 -
Here, there are no duty-free shops, mega-cruise ships, or high-rise hotels.
— Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 20 Dec. 2023 -
The pleated skirt has a high-rise waist and a hidden zipper closure for a seamless look.
— Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2024 -
This women’s high-rise wrap skirt is really chic and is $198.
— Kaylee Remington, cleveland, 13 Sep. 2023 -
The tower includes ground-level retail space, and is the only high-rise in the Historic Third Ward.
— Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2024 -
The denim is washable, has a high-rise waist, zipper fly, and pockets for a classic look.
— Brittany Vanderbill, Travel + Leisure, 19 Nov. 2023 -
Azizi, 23, has hired about 20 employees and rents space in a high-rise building.
— Rick Noack, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024 -
The tights are high-rise, made with ultra compression, and feature a pocket on each hip.
— Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 9 Sep. 2023 -
As high-rise offices lose their luster, can this part of downtown L.A. find a way forward?
— Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2023 -
Save on some of its best-selling pieces now, including on its high-rise leggings, sports bras, tanks, shoes, and more.
— Malia Griggs, SELF, 11 Oct. 2023 -
Davis suggests either wearing a pair of capris, briefs, or even a black high-rise swimsuit to get the perfect-shaped bottom.
— Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 7 Nov. 2023 -
And what happens if an air taxi crashes into a high-rise or a battery bursts into flames midair?
— Marc Wortman, Rolling Stone, 25 Dec. 2023 -
The high-rise built in 1958 is known for its bright exterior of azure and aquamarine panels.
— Steve Brown, Dallas News, 17 Aug. 2023 -
From a high-rise tennis skirt and a pair of cropped pants to an oversized crewneck (thinking about those cold airplanes), there are tons of must-haves to add to your cart.
— Amber Love Bond, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2024 -
An outfit change was made in the last photos shared, as Vergara added a pair of high-rise white wide leg pants over her swimsuit, in a full monochrome look.
— Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 11 July 2023 -
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has been working on the office high-rise project since last year.
— Steve Brown, Dallas News, 13 Sep. 2023 -
The character lived in this high-rise, housing projects neighborhood, and that image struck me.
— Ben Croll, Variety, 18 Jan. 2024 -
Air conditioners were blown out of high-rises in the city, while more than 2,000 trees were toppled, state media said.
— Chris Lau, CNN, 5 Apr. 2024 -
The first strike, an hour after midnight in a residential area of Kharkiv, damaged a high-rise building and several lower-rise ones.
— Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024
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Earning its moniker, Frame's Hight N Tight style has a rigid feel and a high-rise that nips in at the waist for an elongating effect.
— Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 20 Mar. 2023 -
Hanes men’s T-shirts are mid-weight and slightly longer, ideal for tucking into high-rise pants.
— Talia Abbas, Glamour, 17 Feb. 2023 -
The high-rise was later found unsafe to occupy due to asbestos and other issues.
— Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2023 -
State law requires all high-rise buildings constructed after 1990 to have sprinklers.
— Lori Aratani, Washington Post, 18 Feb. 2023 -
The developers had preliminary plans to demolish the building and build an apartment high-rise on its lot.
— Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2023 -
In 2017, Hudson applied to move the studio, demolish the remaining structures and build multiple high-rise buildings in their place, the Los Angeles Times reports.
— Lily Moayeri, Variety, 22 Mar. 2023 -
Earning its moniker, Frame's Hight N Tight style has a rigid feel and a high-rise that nips in at the waist for an elongating effect.
— Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 20 Mar. 2023 -
Hanes men’s T-shirts are mid-weight and slightly longer, ideal for tucking into high-rise pants.
— Talia Abbas, Glamour, 17 Feb. 2023 -
The high-rise was later found unsafe to occupy due to asbestos and other issues.
— Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2023 -
State law requires all high-rise buildings constructed after 1990 to have sprinklers.
— Lori Aratani, Washington Post, 18 Feb. 2023 -
The developers had preliminary plans to demolish the building and build an apartment high-rise on its lot.
— Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2023 -
In 2017, Hudson applied to move the studio, demolish the remaining structures and build multiple high-rise buildings in their place, the Los Angeles Times reports.
— Lily Moayeri, Variety, 22 Mar. 2023
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