Synonym: aloft, on, overhead, up, upon. Antonym: below. Similar words: above all, over and over, about, labor, aboard, get about, go about, abolish. Meaning: [ə'bʌv] n. an earlier section of a written text. adj. appearing earlier in the same text. adv. 1. at an earlier place 2. in or to a place that is higher.
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(91) The government exacts taxes from every wage earner above a certain level of income.
(92) He stood there with his arms lifted above his head.
(93) A faintly comic figure, he fears ridicule above all else.
(94) He pulled at the rope hanging from above to see if it was safe for the climb.
(95) The city is a height of three hundred feet above sea level.
(96) It tells the story of an aspiring young man's attempt to rise above the squalor of the street.
(97) In the above chapter, we have learned what the essence of translation is.
(98) Stars twinkled above them as they lay on the hill.
(99) Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more.
(100) He thought he saw someone lurking above the chamber during the address.sentencedict.com
(101) The Statue of Liberty towers above the harbour of New York.
(102) The birds circled in a slow spiral above the house.
(103) The flame above the oil well flared into the dark sky.
(104) She married well above her station — I think her husband is an earl.
(105) I heard sounds of a desperate struggle, just above my room.
(106) The notice was set above the door, and I didn't see it.
(107) In the Antarctic, the temperature rarely rises above freezing point.
(108) A neon sign flashed on and off above the door.
(109) By mid-morning,(sentencedict.com) the temperature was already above 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
(110) I had to shout to make myself heard above the din.
(111) His pithy advice to young painters was, "Above all, keep your colours fresh."
(112) In the state of love, we can soar go the higher state where everything stays clear and still like the stars above the the sky.
(113) The tunnel would be well - ventilated if tall chimneys were built above sea - level.
(114) No good can come of your marrying above your status!
(115) The aeroplane was flying a few feet above the sea.
(116) I could hardly hear myself speak above all the hubbub in the theatre bar.
(117) I married above myself — rich county people.
(118) Don't worry; the deal was completely above board.
(119) a plane 2 500 feet above the ground.
(120) He is above taking profits for himself.
More similar words: above all, over and over, about, labor, aboard, get about, go about, abolish, come about, set about, care about, a body of, labored, know about, talk about, just about, abortive, abound in, forget about, abortion, bring about, think about, elaborate, worry about, laboratory, complain about, inquire about, laboriously, oven, move.