Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigThe phrase "are higher to" is not correct and usable in written English.
It seems to be an incorrect construction and does not convey a clear meaning in standard English.
Example: "The prices are higher to the previous year." (This should be corrected to "The prices are higher than the previous year.")
Alternatives: "are greater than" or "are elevated compared to".
Exact(17)
The effect is to shift profits from other countries, where tax rates are higher, to Luxembourg.
American drug companies say that domestic prices are higher to cover the high cost of developing new drugs, a process that can take years.
Costs are higher to insure older, sicker pets, or for policies that cover preventive care, such as vaccines and veterinarian office visits.
That still wouldn't mean that the marginal returns are higher to the hunter than to the gatherer, because the successful hunter has to share his gains with the group.
However, measured concentrations are higher to those reported in other studies (Venugopal et al. 2009).
Purchasing tickets on a flight listed on Shuttle isn't the same as buying a plane ticket on Kayak, primarily because the price points are higher to the point of near-absurdity if you're not a member of the super rich.
Similar(43)
The stakes are high to make that happen.
Which price is higher to pay?
It was high to the glove side.
Our standards hadn't been high to begin with.
Thus Suzanne writes: "My respect for all mothers has never been higher, and it was high to begin with.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com