Sentence examples for above from high-quality English sources.

• Finish as above.

• A lieutenant general ranks below a general and above a major general.

• But is it the case that being a person requires one to do at least some of the above?

• These are the two structures that still soar high above the historic center of Siena.

• Finish recipe as above.

• Finish recipe as above.

• Cook onion and oil as above for 6 minutes.

• But single-filers with an AGI above $99,000, heads of household above $136,500, and joint filers above $199,000 will get nothing.

Use above in a sentence.

• Its summit rises 4,170 metres (13,680 feet) above sea level and more than 9,000 metres (29,500 feet) above the seafloor surrounding the Hawaiian Ridge.

• The sensual has been placed above the philosophical, the external above the internal, and pleasure above wisdom, so that in all ways Epicureanism subverts true happiness.

• Picture in Picture mode is only available on Firefox version 71 or above on computers and laptops, Google Chrome 70 or above on computers and laptops, or Safari browsers on macOS Sierra or above.

• Except in Lesotho, where it extends well above 8,200 feet (2,500 metres) and even above 11,000 feet (3,400 metres) in places, all of it lies between 4,000 and 6,000 feet (1,200 and 1,800 metres) above…

• Boards are incentivised to pay their executives at or above the average rate in order to signal they have above-average ambitions—or to assure investors that their new boss is of above-average calibre.

• Upper income folks aren’t eligible for the checks; the payments start to phase out for single filers with adjusted gross income above $75,000; married couples filing jointly with AGI above $150,000; and heads of household (that’s a single person with dependents), with AGI above $112,500.

• …mixtures these sound at a fifth above the unison (e.g., G above C), although ranks sounding at a third above and even at a flat seventh (e.g., E and B♭ above C) and their respective octaves are also found; but these are best restricted to mixtures intended for somewhat special…

• The aristocracies of the old world are based upon birth, wealth, refinement, education, nobility, brave deeds of chivalry; in this nation, on sex alone; exalting brute force above moral power, vice above virtue, ignorance above education, and the son above the mother who bore him.

above sentence examples

• They favoured the “mental disciplines” and, in the matter of method and content, put effort above interest, subjects above activities, collective experience above that of the individual, logical organization above the psychological, and the teacher’s initiative above that of the learner.

• Clauses RCI1-RCI3 above render L1-L3 of definition 2.7 above in the formal language that underlies axioms CS1-CS5; while RCI4 affirms (cf. definition 2.6 above) that agents are symmetric reasoners, i.e. that if a proposition indicates another proposition to a certain agent, then it does so to all agents in the population.

• I heard them and I still hear them above the threatening shrieks of police sirens above the honking horns of morning traffic, above the home-crowd cheers of Yankee Stadium above the school bells and laughter lighting up the afternoon above the clamoring trudge of the 1 train and the 2 and 4, 5, 6, the B and the D . . .

• So momentous are these conflagrations that they are long remembered by name: the Canyon Inn Fire, August, 1968, nineteen thousand acres above Arby’s by Foothill Boulevard, above the world’s foremost container nursery, above the chief executive officer of Mackinac Island Fudge; the Village Fire and the Mill Fire, November, 1975, sixty-five thousand acres above Sunland, Tujunga, La Crescenta, La Cañada.