How to Use highs and lows in a Sentence

highs and lows

plural noun
  • So many highs and lows, ups and downs.
    — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 30 May 2026
  • There are a lot of highs and lows on this one.
    — Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 9 June 2026
  • See for yourself the highs and lows.
    — Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • So many highs and lows and big emotions.
    — Clayton Davis, Variety, 26 May 2026
  • There are highs and lows, angels and demons.
    — Steve Buckley, New York Times, 23 June 2026
  • In the middle of it all were plenty of highs and lows.
    — Selena Fragassi, SPIN, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Every team goes through highs and lows on offense.
    — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
  • The tides represent the highs and lows of life.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
  • However, her career has come with its own highs and lows.
    — Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • At the least, a fellow witness to the highs and lows of raising of a child.
    — Ellyn Gaydos august 11, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Like many parents of preemies, we were thrust into a world of daily highs and lows.
    — Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • But the Uruguayan team has had highs and lows since Bielsa took over as coach three years ago.
    — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 14 June 2026
  • Trainor said that transparency meant seeing the team through both highs and lows.
    — Scott Huver, Deadline, 30 May 2026
  • Raiders coach Jeff Rosga sees the game — with its highs and lows — as a metaphor for life.
    — Anya Armentrout, Twin Cities, 10 June 2026
  • It’s been a season of highs and lows for the 14-year veteran.
    — Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 3 June 2026
  • Osorio shared his highs and lows with Canada.
    — Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 1 June 2026
  • Ah, the highs and lows of being a backup goalkeeper.
    — Tim Spiers, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Life has incredible highs and lows.
    — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 20 May 2026
  • No confirmation on whether or not any tracks are odes to the epic highs and lows of high school football.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 1 May 2026
  • Her trajectory has had its highs and lows and left her with no shortage of advice to spare.
    — P. Claire Dodson, Vogue, 12 June 2026
  • Giuliani has lived an operatic life, full of highs and lows, and its final act has been a tragedy.
    — John Avlon, The Atlantic, 25 May 2026
  • Collective ups and downs, personal highs and lows.
    — Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • The highs and lows are real and the entrepreneurs who survive the journey are those that figure out a way through.
    — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • The narrative, mixed with the sequencing and how the songs fit, all build up to a journey of highs and lows.
    — Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2026
  • The show features some of her most beloved hits, guiding audiences through the highs and lows that shaped her career.
    — ABC News, 6 May 2026
  • This core group of players has been through the extreme highs and lows that the postseason brings and has managed them well.
    — Jesse Granger, New York Times, 7 May 2026
  • Skubal reckoned with the highs and lows while also suffering what at first appeared to be an injury scare.
    — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 25 June 2026
  • The problem is the extreme highs and lows — and the lack of reasons behind them that club officials can point to.
    — Will Sammon, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Stay tuned, Variety will expand this chart and dissect the highs and lows shortly.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 28 May 2026
  • That alignment becomes your foundation through the highs and lows of entrepreneurship.
    — Gigi Schweikert, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025

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