How To Use highflyer In A Sentence
- He also introduced the concept of a stipendiary chairmanship, at one stroke freeing the council from its reliance on semi-retired highflyers from the business community.
- Oh, and Vecchione isn't the only highflyer on Hynes' payroll. Len Levitt: Hats Off to Judith
- Born in Wakefield, Taylor may be a down-to-earth working-class northerner, but she went straight to college from school, trained as a hairdresser, became a successful stylist, was promoted to training apprentice stylists, and later ran a charity, before becoming a highflyer at A4E. Hayley Taylor: 'I've felt what the unemployed feel: losing confidence, staring at four walls'
- I have already referred to him as being almost the only "highflyer" in the prison, as being the man who once obtained 150_l. _ from a gentleman in Devonshire under false pretences. Six Years in the Prisons of England
- Now the "highflyer" I have referred to did not belong to this class, but except in his principles and habits and tastes, his education was quite equal to theirs. Six Years in the Prisons of England
- Oh! that's above your mark, a 'highflyer' is a bloke who dresses like Six Years in the Prisons of England
- He put it into a wireless highflyer and watched it double, which allowed him to buy his first apartment. James Altucher: Getting by on $1,000,000 a Year in a Recession
- Once a highflyer that brought Internet access to millions of Americans, AOL has been in steady decline since its 2001 merger with Time Warner, which in May announced its plans to spin off AOL. AOL Hires Minson
- The "highflyer," as the second lieutenant called her every time he alluded to the blockade-runner, and the two pursuers, occupied the three angles of a triangle. A Victorious Union
- The office highflyer asks for a quiet word. Times, Sunday Times