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The phrase "a state of heightened" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an increased level of awareness, emotion, or intensity in a particular situation.
Example: "After the announcement, the community found itself in a state of heightened alertness, ready to respond to any developments."
Alternatives: "a condition of increased" or "a phase of intensified".
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"It's Zidane, it's red, he's off," he screams in a state of heightened shock, just seconds after the rest of us have already sussed out what has happened.
Only hours earlier, the government seemed to go into a state of heightened alert as Mr. Maduro convened a crisis meeting in Caracas of cabinet ministers, governors loyal to the president and top military commanders.
Police are in a state of heightened alert, patrolling Yamaguchi-gumi offices and members' homes and using gang sources to establish who is in and out of favour with the syndicate's leadership.
British government agencies appear to have been in a state of heightened alert in north Africa, the Sahel and the Middle East since 38 hostages were killed in a jihadi attack on Algeria's In Amenas gas complex near the Libyan border earlier this month.
I'm confused and tired and walk around in a state of heightened emotions.
The United States already has its embassies and other facilities in a state of heightened alert because of threats in the region, it noted.
The alarm came as Europe entered the New Year under a state of heightened alert, seven weeks after Islamist militants killed 130 people in shootings and suicide blasts across Paris.
Such a "hygiene hypothesis," has been advanced for hepatitis A [33], and would favor past as well as ongoing infections contributing to a state of heightened immunity.
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4. The protector: Fear generates an automatic state of heightened arousal forcing you to tune-in and pay close attention when tackling challenges in life or business.
She was physically exhausted, stricken with grief and in a near-constant state of heightened nervous apprehension.
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