Sentence examples for range of heightened from inspiring English sources

The commissioner said he believed that the department's counterterrorism program and a wide range of heightened security measures (known as Operation Atlas) put in place when the war began in Iraq were in part responsible for a change of outlook among some terrorist operatives.

It came at a time of heightened East-West tensions, caused in particular by the debate over the stationing of short range American missiles in Europe and the United States' record peacetime defense buildup.

It is but one sign of heightened official vigilance.

Bunting everywhere but few indications of heightened spirits.

There is also the issue of heightened colour.

The reports come at a time of heightened sensitivities.

This pattern of reoccupation following a period of heightened activity is common in other volcanic settings.

Youth suicides are worthy of heightened focus.

A Russian fighter aircraft made repeated low-altitude, close-range passes near a U.S. ship in the Black Sea over the weekend, the Pentagon said, condemning the action at a time of heightened U.S.-Russian tensions.

Still, even advocates of heightened civic engagement acknowledge possible pitfalls.

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