Sentence examples for Heightened from inspiring English sources

The word "heightened" is a correct and usable form of written English
It can be used in a variety of contexts, often to mean "intensified" or "increased in intensity." For example, "The fear of failure heightened his sense of urgency."

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Heightened

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Past of heighten

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This situation may be heightened if they are financially reliant on their partner.

Concerns about preserving citizens' rights in the age of internet publishing have been heightened by a landmark ruling by the European court of justice which said that search engines such as Google have to consider requests to wipe links to news stories.

There is heightened media and public interest in issues such as climate change and the Green New Deal – issues where the big three parties are way behind the Greens – and the party has benefited from the decline of Labour and the Lib Dems in the polls since 2004.

Many students I've spoken to say their experience of sexual harassment was no worse on their placement than anywhere else – but language barriers heightened feelings of vulnerability.

I think of happiness as something that's fleeting and heightened, not constant.

"The centenary has heightened interest in all things that relate to our military history.

If, on the other hand, the public is basically right about heightened disaster risks, the policy issues become much more complex.

"By recognising suicide risk is heightened for someone suffering from anorexia nervosa, this finding can jolt a seismic shift in the way governments resource communities to address eating disorders".

"The stakes have been heightened so much through Twitter and social media, everyone is tracking everything".

Increased supplies of oil from non-Middle East countries, such as Angola, coupled with the advent of alternative green-energy systems, improved conservation, and heightened awareness about the need to curb carbon emissions, are also reducing Saudi leverage.

Seeing everyone's different reactions to these tests has heightened the social dynamic of the evening: the experience remains shared, but we are all thinking about what our fellow drinkers are tasting, where our experiences meet and where they diverge.

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