Sentence examples for took high from inspiring English sources

Sophocles took high office as a general.

Atlanta took high school right-hander Ian Anderson, who was in attendance at the draft site.

He replied: "This fable has been going around ever since the first chef-to-be took high school chemistry.

People who took high dose supplements of folic acid did significantly better in tests of memory and cognitive performance than those given a placebo, researchers report.

Twice every second, the cameras took high resolution color images of the school's hallways, exits and, as it turned out, the changing area of the visitors' locker room.

"They say, 'Oh, I took high school physics, and didn't understand anything.' And that's all they have to say about it".

The next day, a professional photographer took high-resolution pictures, which, if necessary, could be introduced in court.

And he took high-visibility roles on divisive issues, including abortion, homosexuality and the right-to-die case of Terri Schiavo.

It also took high-resolution images of the "Face on Mars," the structure that some people believed was a sign of civilization.

The European dunnock is quick on the job – it took high-speed photography to establish that the act was over in one tenth of a second.

As of 2009, Italians took high-speed trains considerably less than French or German rail passengers, as only 22 percent of passengers used them in Italy, compared with nearly 27 percent in Germany and 60 percent in France.