Sentence examples for were extremely high from inspiring English sources

The stakes were extremely high.

"Those were extremely high stakes," Rhoades said.

"The expectations for global shale gas were extremely high," says the State Department's Hueper.

and neurotrophin-4 (NT4) -- were extremely high in nearly all the autistic and mentally retarded teenagers.

"His standards were extremely high, and he had taste and intelligence.

Recently, Lee suggested a bet with a producer in which the stakes were extremely high.

Poverty remained acute in the Bantustans, and child mortality rates were extremely high.

Officials of 3M said the doses given to the rats were extremely high, but E.P.A. officials said that few other chemicals would have as severe an effect.

An only child whose mother left when he was very young, Mark did all that his father expected of him — and those expectations were extremely high.

In its way, it was an extraordinary achievement; the Soviet Union focused enormous resources on education, and standards were extremely high.

But he found that the minimum orders for manufacturers were extremely high and he was asked to commit to at least 2,000 pairs per design.