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Example sentences for: heighten

How can you use “heighten” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Between May 2001 and September 11, there was very little in newspapers or on television to heighten anyone's concern about terrorism.
Most patients completely lose their appetite and stop drinking [ 79 80 ] . This may heighten onlookers' distress.
Recognizing this guidance would not affect the 1997 CSR data, which had already been submitted by the grantees, but wanting to improve the accuracy of future CSR data, LSC sought to heighten the awareness of grantees to the CSR requirements and to focus their attention on potential problem areas.
In essence, this is a versatile two-way bilingual (Russian English) collocation dictionary providing information about how to intensify, heighten, or escalate the basic meanings of nouns on the one hand, and verbs and adjectives on the other, by qualifying them with adjectives and adverbs, respectively.
95, Terrace Publishing, 1997), preaches that for every time of day and every phase of a relationship there is a type of eating experience that will heighten sexual response.