Sentence examples for heightened today from inspiring English sources
As the conflict heightened today, mediators from the West African nation of Senegal flew north to meet rebel leaders.
Hope of finding suspects was heightened today by the State Department's offer of a $2 million reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible.
That sense of uncertainty was heightened today by the news that a postal worker in Washington is seriously ill with pulmonary anthrax, presumably from inhaling spores.
Israeli-Palestinian tensions, heightened today by the violence at the holy site, were worsened by a breakdown in security cooperation elsewhere.
Anxieties about Britain's faltering economic recovery will be heightened today by new data revealing that improvements in the key services sector appear to have stalled over the past quarter.
Security at the prison was heightened today and religious counsellors, doctors and the firing squad were alerted to start final preparations for the execution of four Nigerians, the two Australians, an Indonesian, a Brazilian and a Filipino woman.
The air of danger will no doubt have been heightened since last year's death by goring.
The first strikes will hit at a time of heightened winter pressures on NHS services.
Concern among smaller investors has certainly been heightened this summer because of market volatility.
But attention has been somewhat heightened this fall, for reasons due to a small convergence.
