Sentence examples for a slightly heightened from inspiring English sources

"It is a slightly heightened reality.

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".

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

It may catch some viewers off guard to then find Odin's mother, Eden (Ursula Yovich), appearing and speaking to his adult self later in the first episode, which also portrays a slightly heightened environment surrounding the fictional version of Casino.

At the same time, the background noise might cause the subjects to be in a slightly heightened state of arousal, says Perham.

The channel's target audience is women 18 to 34, and it excels at "showing young people's lives slightly heightened, holding a microscope up to a heightened world that feels really fascinating, particularly to women," said Kristen Vadas, CW's head of reality development.

When you read Lorrie Moore you find reality ever so slightly skewed, and more than slightly heightened, in a semi-dystopian wonderland.

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.

Chewing paan causes slightly heightened alertness and a warming sensation in the body -- a buzz comparable to drinking a cup of coffee.

But there are slightly heightened risks of a flopperoo.