Sentence examples for when heightened from inspiring English sources

"Understandably, the quickest and cheapest means of protection are likely to go up when heightened security first arises," wrote Nancy Somerville, executive vice president of the American Society of Landscape Architects.

The officials seemed to be trying to avoid missteps of the past when heightened terror warnings have sometimes led to complaints by Democratic lawmakers that the Bush administration had exaggerated the terrorist threat at critical moments for political motives.

Just three lines, but the notion of that disorientation when heightened emotion sets us at odds with the world, when scents turn sour, when household objects shed their purpose, is perfectly evoked.

And while some productions have entirely replaced the opera recitative (which resembles sung ordinary speech), Ms. Paulus is assessing it virtually line by line to judge when heightened musicality or newly punched-up dialogue works best — resulting in a kind of hybrid.

One hypothesis asserts that the southern clouds are formed when heightened levels of sunlight during the southern summer generate uplift in the atmosphere, resulting in convection.

Levels of oxytocin, a "feel-good" neurochemical, are raised when heightened emotions are created by a group of people focused on the same experience.

When heightening old dikes, leaks will mostly occur at the interface of old and new soil.

Music is key when heightening the tension.

When the heightened government scrutiny alarmed SAC's traders this year, the fund offered additional financial incentives to retain employees, many of whom make millions of dollars a year.

A year later, when tensions heightened between the LCL's conservative wing and the LM, it was established in its own right as a progressive liberal party.

And the absurdity is heightened when you look at what happens to the dealers' records when they go out of business.