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high up

adv. In a high or elevated position.

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high up

adv. at a great altitude; "he climbed high on the ladder" [syn: high]

Usage examples of "high up".

Minty and Warren met relays of drinking pals and left us much alone, which suited me fine, and at the end of the racing program we sat high up on the stands looking over the course while the sunlight died to yellow and pink and scarlet.

Even from high up, Bek could tell that they were aggressively hostile.

A pale gray bald patch loomed high up in the middle of it, like a rock above timberline.

The corridor had windows high up, right near the ceiling, and when she looked up she saw heavy, charcoal-gray clouds bulging overhead.

Light from narrow slits cut high up in the circular walls reflected off the stone blocks, measuring sticks for the single stairway that led upward to the west watchtower and its parapets.