Sentence examples for up during the height from inspiring English sources

Durán grew up during the height of the gang culture.

"I grew up during the height of the Troubles," he said, "and it's important to remember that the battle is still not finished until Ireland is united".

Many detainees were picked up during the height of the insurgency, two or three years ago, and while the military collected some evidence at the scene of their capture, witnesses have often fled or been killed and the capturing military unit is long gone.

When asked to explain why the third quarter's results lagged even those put up during the height of the financial crisis, McDonald's chief executive, Don Thompson, attributed the results to the tougher battle for customers and economic challenges in each of the company's major regions.

He was born in Tarentum and grew up during the height of Archytas' prominence in the city.

Baby boomers grew up during the height of the Cold War, Gen Xers took the brunt of the recession and millennials are burdened with more student debt than ever before.

The primary reason was an end to the deep discounting that Disney put in place to prop up attendance during the height of the recession.

The trailer already looks somewhat similar to Harmony Korine and Larry Clark's 1995 iconoclastic cult favorite about a group of skate kids tearing up New York City during the height of the AIDS epidemic.

As the original owner of Fineline Tattoo, the New Yorker illegally set up a shop in a loft on the Bowery in 1976, where he began building up his clientele during the height of the city-wide tattoo prohibition.

Mr. Gu grew up in Shanghai during the height of Mao Zedong's grim Cultural Revolution.

Collective bargaining agreements pushed up wages even during the height of crisis as unemployment rose, he said.