How to Use high point in a Sentence

high point

noun
  • That was the high point of his night.
    — Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The joke was the high point of the night.
    — Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
  • For skiers, winter marks the high point of the year.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Hlinka has felt more and more like his high point since then.
    — Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 4 May 2026
  • Hlinka has felt more and more like his high point since then.
    — Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 3 June 2026
  • Over the next week, trade rumblings will reach a high point.
    — Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • No need to duck the head toward the high point of the door frame.
    — Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • That’s a new high point for the 30-plus-year-old project.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • For Solomon, the rehearsal was the high point.
    — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Arizona won its first two games, though that would prove to be the high point.
    — Mark Anderson, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
  • That was a high point for our family.
    — Nicole Russell, USA Today, 1 Jan. 2026
  • That position now stands as its new all-time high point.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The high point should come as the astronauts swing around the moon’s far side.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Nine weeks into its time on the tally, the song hits a new all-time high point.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Jenkins’ absence helps explain the high point spread.
    — Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Dec. 2025
  • That position marks the blockbuster’s new high point.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • There’s no doubt in my mind that the high point of my 8th year was getting a bicycle.
    — Kathryn Shattuck, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2023
  • Baker contemplated the life that has led him to this high point.
    — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Redding’s performance of this song was always a high point in his shows.
    — Caryn Rose, Vulture, 25 May 2023
  • By September, crews will reach the high point of the structure.
    — Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 29 July 2025
  • The high point of this was his stewardship of Forte Oil Plc.
    — Gaurav Sharma, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • The emotional high point was Wade bringing his father on stage.
    — Ben Steele, Journal Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2023
  • His body control and ability to high point the ball are excellent, but there’s more to his game.
    — Sam Khan Jr, New York Times, 27 May 2026
  • That, however, would be the high point of a miserable night for the Mariners.
    — George Ramsay, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The finish is a high point that lingers for almost a minute after each sip, at once robust and balanced.
    — David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Rushing’s value around the sport is at a high point as well, thanks in part to his 25 home runs since the start of last year.
    — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2024
  • The game was a high point of a trip that otherwise left Matsuzawa with mixed feelings.
    — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 15 May 2026
  • Because of that, the high point for gas prices in recent years has come in mid-April as people drive more in the spring.
    — Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The final two phases were the slope facing the front of the house and a scenic lookout at a property high point.
    — Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2026
  • The windmill sits on the high point of Quail Hill and was built in the mid-1800s.
    — Mark David, Robb Report, 10 Nov. 2023

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