Sentence examples for Slightly heightened from inspiring English sources

"It is a slightly heightened reality.

It didn't have to be real; it just had to be slightly heightened, slightly off.

And for me, "The Hour" has a slightly heightened form, and the characters came out of that.

They are more akin to what Ms. Maclean calls "a slightly heightened reality, part of the fabric of daily life".

PERSONALLY, I believe no situation is either so tense or so romantic that it can't be just slightly heightened by a good old-fashioned movie-musical number.

But I am aware that I am simply an anomaly, someone with a slightly heightened chance of moving up through the class system.

This was a health-and-safety diktat, as apparently wearing sandals without socks slightly heightens your risk of hurting your feet.

India does not need them for deterrence, and they could slightly heighten China's fears that its own weapons might be wiped out before they get off the ground.

The result is like a heightened, slightly stoned version of a regular Louis Theroux documentary.

Also, the violent drama of this first story does set the scene for what's to come Stella's own life will be in this same mold, slightly exaggerated and heightened beyond the ordinary.

Also, the violent drama of this first story does set the scene for what's to come — Stella's own life will be in this same mold, slightly exaggerated and heightened beyond the ordinary.