How to Use high frequency in a Sentence
high frequency
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The one on the left has a higher frequency than its counterpart.
—Fidel Martinez, latimes.com, 16 May 2018
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But the signal was at a high frequency and nothing like it has been produced since.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 1 Oct. 2019
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In the process, blood samples were diluted and there was a high frequency of error.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2022
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The process is better at recording midrange sounds and has trouble with high frequencies.
—Anthony Tommasini, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2018
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So that sound of that space shuttle, being high frequency, cuts like a knife through anything.
—Todd Vanderwerff, Vox, 26 May 2018
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Those 22 high frequency routes serve the city’s densest, busiest areas.
—Jason Laughlin, Philly.com, 11 Sep. 2017
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Both teams have played a high frequency of one-goal games of late, and there’s more gray area than usual with a freshman netminder.
—Ryan R. Bonini, USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire, 15 Dec. 2019
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Cheating on fastballs and swinging for the fences resulted in a high frequency of home runs for sure.
—Chris Blessing, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2021
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For most of the past decade more trades have been done at high frequency by complex algorithms than by humans.
—The Economist, 16 Dec. 2020
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The sound produced by the clapping, described by researchers as high frequency, sends out a clear signal to other seals in the area.
—Fox News, 6 Feb. 2020
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The Post account appeared in March and said such events were occurring with high frequency.
—Martin Weil, Washington Post, 18 June 2018
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Olivas said the agency has dealt with such shootings with BB and pellet guns, but not with such high frequency or with so many hot spots.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2021
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Their relatively high frequency tends to be around the range of human speech.
—Nick Stockton, WIRED, 5 June 2019
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And so therefore, while there is not a big population, there’s a high frequency of the exchange in order to keep your blood clean.
—Fortune Editors, Fortune, 15 June 2023
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Humans cannot hear most of the high frequency sounds that bats emit to locate food while flying in total darkness.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2021
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The high frequency wavelengths used by phones don’t travel well through water.
—Wes Siler, Outside Online, 20 May 2017
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For instance, a high frequency such as 10 megahertz might make it to a couple of centimeters beneath the skin.
—Sophie Bushwick, Scientific American, 29 July 2022
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Route 80 will now only be on 6th Street and Green Bay Avenue and will become fully high frequency.
—Drake Bentley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 May 2021
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And the signal becomes up to 20 times stronger than predicted for gamma rays with the highest frequencies.
—Quanta Magazine, 1 May 2019
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Human skin blocks the even higher frequencies of sunlight.
—Adam Lashinsky, Fortune, 17 July 2019
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Our model involves sending a team into the home and being there at high frequency.
—Erin Brodwin, STAT, 19 Mar. 2021
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These are made at a high frequency with a low-to-medium level of complexity.
—Pascal Bornet, Forbes, 18 July 2022
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Shark attacks in Long Island have been coming in high frequency.
—Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 14 July 2022
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This signal is then mixed with a higher frequency that is transmitted to the network (or received from the network).
—Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 9 May 2018
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And so our entire plan is built around building a better bus system, one that has a core system of routes that are at high frequency, 10 to 15 minutes.
—Bruce Selcraig, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Apr. 2018
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There are low and high frequency oscillations and convoys of spike trains.
—Lloyd Alter, Treehugger, 20 Oct. 2023
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The high frequency of protests dates to well before Chinese leader Xi Jinping took power.
—Sha Hua and Josh Chin, WSJ, 2 Dec. 2022
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That's a significant clock boost if the laptop and CPU can hold higher frequencies.
—Gordon Mah Ung, PCWorld, 4 Dec. 2018
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The patented Triple-Wave Technology has three settings: low frequency for the surface level, mid frequency for the dermis layer, and high frequency to reach the deep facial muscles.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 21 Dec. 2023
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There is other letter-switching mayhem that can arise, but unusually high frequencies of G-to-A and C-to-U switches were common mutational signatures linked to molnupiravir.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 26 Sep. 2023
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