How to Use high jump in a Sentence

high jump

noun

• Frech placed eighth in the long jump and fifth in the high jump.
  — Abby Roedel, PEOPLE.com, 3 Sep. 2021
• Ford was first in the high jump with a 5-foot-5-inch best leap.
  — Al.com Reports, al, 16 May 2022
• Once such moment came in the first event of the meet for them, the high jump.
  — Joe Magill, cleveland, 10 June 2021
• Three of those were in the long jump, and two apiece were won in the triple jump, high jump and pole vault.
  — Greg Riddle, Dallas News, 9 May 2021
• Jones shared the state meet record in the high jump for 38 years and held the IU indoor record for 26 years.
  — David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Oct. 2020
• Peter Willis tied for eighth in the high jump for St. Charles North.
  — Rick Armstrong, Elgin Courier-News, 29 May 2018
• His high jump of 6 feet, 8.75 inches was the best in the state this season.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 10 July 2021
• Jackson Rigney also tried high jump for the first time and won the meet with 5′0.
  — oregonlive, 30 Apr. 2021
• Of course, the high jump bar doesn’t try to tackle you, either.
  — Scott Patsko, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2020
• In the field events, Tran won the pole vault, Cintron captured the high jump at 4-10 and Tran was third.
  — Robert Avery, Houston Chronicle, 21 Feb. 2020
• Junior Julia Sieber won the high jump with a jump of 5′.
  — oregonlive, 21 Apr. 2021
• Nolan Wollmer, Whitefish Bay: The sophomore won a jump-off to claim the high jump at 6-4.
  — Curt Hogg, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 June 2018
• Smith won the gold in high jump, setting the school mark at 5 feet, 7 inches.
  — Mike Owens, Philly.com, 2 June 2018
• Smith won the high jump, while the Murray sisters won the long jump (Kiara) and triple jump (Tahlea).
  — Jacob Calvin Meyer, baltimoresun.com, 5 June 2021
• Gates also won the high jump with a leap of 5 feet, 11 inches.
  — oregonlive, 22 May 2022
• The senior came up just short of breaking a 21-year-old state record in the boys’ high jump.
  — Gary Curreri, sun-sentinel.com, 19 June 2021
• Scott Sellers cleared 7-4 to set the state record in the high jump, adding a silver medal in the triple jump to help lead the Cougars.
  — Jack Marrion, Houston Chronicle, 4 Nov. 2019
• In the spring, Murphy also advanced to state in the high jump for Metea.
  — Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022
• In 2019, Joseph was second at state in the triple jump, third in the high jump, and didn’t make finals in the long jump.
  — Gary Curreri, sun-sentinel.com, 8 May 2021
• The truck needed to carry mats for the high jump likely wouldn’t fit through the door.
  — Kevin Armstrong, WSJ, 5 Mar. 2021
• Davy Sanders was a three-event winner in the high jump, long jump and 4x400 relay.
  — oregonlive, 5 May 2021
• Valeriy Brumel won the high jump, but Ralph Boston was edged out in the long jump.
  — Houston Mitchell, latimes.com, 9 July 2019
• Dorsey Parker also won the high jump with a 5-6 height.
  — Al.com Reports, al, 5 Feb. 2022
• Schuller finished sixth in the high jump at state, clearing 5-4.
  — Greg Riddle, Dallas News, 26 May 2021
• Emma Gates took third in the high jump at 5-feet, 8 3/4 inches.
  — oregonlive, 23 Mar. 2022
• Ashleigh Porter took third in the high jump clearing 4 feet 10.
  — Anthony Maluso, Baltimore Sun, 29 Mar. 2022
• Kamyren Garrett had missed twice at 7 feet, 2 inches in the high jump.
  — David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 6 June 2021
• Reese also won the high jump to lead the Rams to a razor-thin victory in the team race.
  — Buddy Collings, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2022
• Don’t forget: Jasmine Moore (long jump) and Rachel Glenn (high jump).
  — Eddie Pells and Pat Graham, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 July 2024
• His sister, Farrah, is also favored to win the 5A girls high jump.
  — Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 16 May 2024

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024