Sentence examples for heightened pitch from inspiring English sources

Part of the problem has been the success the administration has had in managing the news and keeping fears of terror at a heightened pitch.

This increased capacity may offer an explanation for the auditory superiorities seen in autism (e.g. heightened pitch detection).

At the same time, the voice is disguised (partly by its heightened pitch), adding to the effect.

The public fury at drone strikes, even ones that kill Pakistan's enemies, is reflective of the heightened pitch of anti-American fury inside the country.

But the heightened pitch of his message underscores the urgency of a political debate that many Republicans and Democrats say they think the administration is losing.

Still, it takes a certain fortitude to be charmed by life at such a heightened pitch, where every move, outfit and accessory is stridently scrutinized.

Mr. Halpern's settings of the text also lean toward dramatic exaggeration, keeping the mood at a consistently heightened emotional pitch of (literal) melodrama that quickly comes to seem wearing, and artificial.

The colour in Craig-Martin's paintings, and the walls on which many of them hang, invites a kind of synaesthesia – a bodily, almost emotional tone that heightens the pitch and tenor of these mute, commonplace objects.

As you heighten your pitch, you may have to suck in more air.

Though the documentaries carefully placed the Allied bombings in the context of the Holocaust, the images of Dresden and many other firebombed cities, with smoking ruins and children's corpses, have heightened the emotional pitch of German opposition to a war in Iraq.

As for the heightened emotions of pitching against a former team, Joe Girardi said he did not think they would bother Ponson.