Sentence examples for faced high from inspiring English sources

Determined to handle everything alone, she soon faced high blood pressure, insomnia and depression.

England fought the Dutch three times between 1652 and 1674, and landowners faced high taxes.

As for Mr. Huckabee, he faced high odds in his own right.

In the past, borrowers who faced high SVRs were free to remortgage elsewhere to better deals.

Procter & Gamble, the world's largest consumer products maker, said it still faced high commodity prices.

In addition, the banks have themselves faced high costs of credit when selling their debt to investors.

Many people who faced high-priced individual insurance policies took their chances and went without coverage.

Stefani and Shelton both faced high-profile splits in 2015 before the two started dating and rubbing it in everyone's faces.

Mr. Nugent, the gun-rights brawler, sat stone-faced high up in the House spectators' gallery as the president pressed an agenda that went far beyond gun control.

We see it that way, too, hesitating only once Robert – a scarily smooth operator – resurfaces as a two-faced high flyer in the Labour shadow cabinet, championing victimised immigrants by day, lurking in Soho's criminal underworld by night.

This carapace favored by flight attendants and stern-faced high school principals reached the summit of its popularity in the late 80's, vying with the power suit as an emblem of success -- and matronly complacency.