6 sentences with “elevated”

Glaucoma causes elevated pressure in the eyeball and can lead to blindness.

All subsequent Persian kings would cite these two principles, which when combined elevated them in authority above all other rulers.

When the waist-level rack in front of each man was replaced with an elevated, motorized treadmill that set the pace for the entire line, the production time for one magneto was reduced to five minutes.

Clay's efforts paid off; despite failing to win the popular vote, John Quincy Adams was certified by the House as the next president. Once in office, he elevated Henry Clay to the post of Secretary of State.

Indeed, studies by Dr Philip Gold of the US National Institute of Mental Health have shown that people suffering from chronic depression show elevated levels of cortisol in the blood, a finding that is very similar to observations made in Kenya.

Even a gesture of simple sportsmanship can be elevated to great status, as happened in France in the semi-finals of the 1982 Open Tennis Tournament, featuring Mats Wilander. When the match-winning goal was in dispute, the umpire declared that a ball had gone out of Wilander's opponent, and Wilander went to speak to the umpire. "I don't want to win like that," he told him. "The ball was good. The match was replayed, and this time Wilander triumphed, unquestionably, in good style.