Highs [noun]

It will be recalled that the trade-wind lowlands and the extra-tropical belt of highs are the great desert belts at present.

The belt of highs is arid because there, too, air is being warmed, but in this case by descending from aloft.

African American and Hispanic students posted all-time highs.

The “westerlies” meet “easterlies” from the polar highs at about 50-60° N. and S.

Suddenly, while the ball was flying through the air toward East Highs basket, the referees whistle sounded.

Again the Central Highs rushed it, and from the foul line made another goal.

Deep down in her heart she felt the sting of Central Highs defeatonly she wouldnt admit it.

The Keyport team almost made a goal; but they were foiled by good guarding on Central Highs part.

In summer a succession of these highs causes the frequent droughts of weeks which harass the West and New England.

It is on the skirts of the Canadian high that the smaller highs form which sweep over our country, giving us our cold waves.