How to Use highlander in a Sentence

highlander

noun

• The 14-ranked Highlanders face No. 19 Shepaug Valley in the first round.
  — Tom Yantz, courant.com, 26 May 2017
• The bolder the better — proper fall IG grids aren't for the faint of heart and there can only be one highlander.
  — Sarah Solomon, Town & Country, 19 Sep. 2016
• Deifel led the Highlanders in hits this past spring, collecting 20 in 62 at-bats.
  — John Snodgrass, Cincinnati.com, 3 July 2017
• The highlanders lived in huts of timber and kunai grass, used stone tools and fought with wooden spears and arrows.
  — Sean Flynn, Smithsonian, 23 Feb. 2018
• Barnes averaged 13.4 points per game to lead the Highlanders this past season.
  — Kyle Williams, The Courier-Journal, 1 July 2017
• The Highlanders (18-9) will host Lompoc in the second round Saturday night.
  — Damian Calhoun, Orange County Register, 16 Feb. 2017
• The seats, taken from a 2010 GMC Sierra, are covered in highlander plaid fabric.
  — Dan Neil, WSJ, 27 June 2019
• In the second half, St. Thomas Aquinas continued to hold the Highlanders at bay, never letting them get closer than two goals.
  — Wells Dusenbury, Sun-Sentinel.com, 30 Apr. 2017
• Beall and others have shown that Tibetans, as well as highlanders of Ethiopia and the Andes, have adapted to elevation.
  — Bridget Alex, Discover Magazine, 3 June 2019
• Just as white settlers had been unaware of their existence, the highlanders had no idea that anyone lived beyond the mountains.
  — Sean Flynn, Smithsonian, 23 Feb. 2018
• Secean Johnson scored 17 points with seven rebounds for the Highlanders.
  — Orange County Register, 1 Mar. 2017
• Scotland is known for picturesque highlands and tartan-wearing highlanders, but now the country boasts the world's first floating wind farm.
  — Sarah Gibbens, National Geographic, 18 Oct. 2017
• But many Yemenis feel alienated by the zealous highlanders.
  — The Economist, 7 June 2018
• Pem and her fellow highlanders have become some of the wealthiest people in Bhutan, the heart of an unusual economy.
  — Chris Jones, WSJ, 4 Feb. 2020
• Also new for 2017 on all Highlanders are an additional four USB ports for charging and connecting smartphones and tablets.
  — G. Chambers Williams Iii, star-telegram, 18 Aug. 2017
• Upland is slated to move from Division 1 to Division 2 this fall, making the Highlanders the early favorites to win a section title.
  — Eric Sondheimer, latimes.com, 24 June 2017
• The plan was to compare 35 men suffering from CMS, all highlanders, with 20 healthy residents and with healthy people living at lower elevations.
  — Xing Liu, Science Magazine, 12 Sep. 2019
• The Highlanders combined to score 323, beating Immaculate-Danbury by 9.
  — Matthew Conyers, courant.com, 6 July 2017
• Population groups that don’t have deep local roots, like the thousands of Guatemalan highlanders who have moved to the Bay Area in recent years, have become especially tough to track now that most face-to-face contact is impossible.
  — Chronicle Staff, SFChronicle.com, 24 Apr. 2020
• Highlander rides on a 109.8-inch wheelbase, and the independent front McPherson struts and rear double wishbone suspension eat up highway imperfections.
  — Mark Savage, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 June 2017
• Sure, there have been plenty of highlights, with Balmain bringing aughts supermodels back to the catwalk and Stella Tennant delivering a highlander moment at Balenciaga.
  — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2017

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