The ancients selected this shallow soil of a higher level for a burial-ground, and they burrowed beneath the stratum of stony deposit to form their tombs.
These were narrower than our vans, and one of our wheels was generally upon a higher level, threatening on some occasions to overturn.
The walls of the dams are continually raised as the earth attains a higher level, and the ground thus saved is a complete gain to the proprietor.
If the result is successful new habits are formed, but upon a higher level.
He creates a family life which is raised to a higher level by art and religion.
The actual marriage is invested with the social values and religious sanctions which raise the relation to a higher level.
My brother John, three years older than myself, and of a moral character more manly and on a higher level, had chosen the navy, and went off to the preparatory college at Portsmouth.
It seems most likely that when the land sank down in the Cheviot district, so as to allow the old lake to reach as it were a higher level, some communication with the outlying ocean was effected.
It reaches a higher level on the borders of the continents than in mid-ocean, and it varies likewise in height at different places on the same coast.
In this respect, the Egyptian religion reaches a higher level.
This position does not of course preclude that among the prayers and hymns that have been preserved there are some betraying a loftier spirit, a higher level of religious thought, and more pronounced ethical tendencies than others.
Into the third vessel, milk of lime is constantly made to flow from a cistern upon a higher level.
The second copper, C, receives the benefit of the waste heat; it may be placed upon a higher level, so as to discharge its concentrated liquor by a stop-cock or syphon into the first.
Before the conclusion, the workman runs off a second stratum of vitreous slag, but at a higher level, so that some of it may remain upon the metal.
This happens when we close the top of a filtering cylinder, and connect it by a pipe with a cistern of fluid placed upon a higher level.
But, with the endeavor to win possessions and with the increased number of possessors, the general status of civilization is raised to a higher level.
As soon as rational social and political institutions have been established, fresh millions of people will be needed to place those wide and fertile countries on a higher level of civilization.
Here Socialism will create nothing new, it will merely reinstate, on a higher level of civilization and under a different social form, ~what generally prevailed before private property dominated society~.
On a higher level of civilization both interests will become identical.
Consequently there could be a falling away from a higher level of religious life, as the Scriptures consistently say there was.
The higher teaching this people had received in respect to the character of God, and it may be some reminiscence of Egyptian custom, which was in some respects purer than that of the Semitic peoples, raised them to a higher level.
Never will our government improve until it casts off the fetters of the Church and raises the views of the citizens on man and the world to a higher level by a general scientific education.
The modern state that would lift not only the material, but the moral, life of its people to a higher level is entitled, and indeed bound, to sweep away such unworthy and harmful conditions.
Of the same opinion was Karl Gegenbaur, the most distinguished representative of comparative anatomy, who lifted his science to a higher level by a consistent and ingenious application of the theory of descent.
In fractures of the lower third of the shaft, the hand may be flexed toward the radial side, and the styloid lies at a higher level, as in a Colles' fracture.
Thus both bones of the leg are frequently broken by a person jumping from a height and landing on the feet, the tibia breaking in its lower third, and the fibula at a higher level.
When the violence is indirect, as from a fall on the feet, or a twist of the leg, the tibia usually gives way at the junction of its lower and middle thirds, and the fibula at a higher level (Fig.
At a higher level and on a posterior plane is the anterior end of the middle concha or turbinated body, which is of a paler colour than the inferior, and is only visible when the head is tilted backwards.
The lifting of the life is the essential point; and as long as dogmatism, fanaticism, and intolerance are kept out, various modes of leverage may be employed to raise life to a higher level.
Suppose it to be employed to pump water from a lower to a higher level.
He saw her far above him, stooping down from a higher level to reach him with her little hand.
It was about to happen now again, but on a higher level; only before it could happen completely he must overtake her.
Here we have a very clear evolutionary transition from the solitary microbe to a higher level, but, unfortunately, it does not take us far.
A very lowly branch of the Bacteria (Nitrobacteria) sometimes dispute their claim to the lowest position in the hierarchy of living nature, but there is reason to suspect that these Bacteria may have degenerated from a higher level.
But many imagine that there is some principle within the living organism which impels it onward to a higher level of organisation.
Life has been lifted to a higher level by the Permian revolution.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "higher level" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
