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.    From Wordnik.com.  [Six Years in the Prisons of England] Reference

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.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Victorious Union] Reference

"Oh! that's above your mark, a 'highflyer' is a bloke who dresses like.    From Wordnik.com.  [Six Years in the Prisons of England] Reference

He put it into a wireless highflyer and watched it double, which allowed him to buy his first apartment.    From Wordnik.com.  [James Altucher: Getting by on $1,000,000 a Year in a Recession] Reference

It was hardly the highflyer phaeton he'd had in Town, but the cart required only one horse and was relatively easy to get in and out of, so he could handle it without assistance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hero Come Back]

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.    From Wordnik.com.  [AOL Hires Minson] Reference

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.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hayley Taylor: 'I've felt what the unemployed feel: losing confidence, staring at four walls'] Reference

Financial tv hypes this or that highflyer all day long.    From Wordnik.com.  [GuruFocus Updates] Reference

'Mrs Boffin, Wegg,' said Boffin, 'is a highflyer at Fashion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Mutual Friend] Reference

It had come near enough to the mark to wake up the captain of the highflyer.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Victorious Union] Reference

Mrs Boffin, as I've mentioned, is a highflyer at Fashion; at present I'm not.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Mutual Friend] Reference

For this former highflyer, that would prove to be a panacea for long-suffering investors.    From Wordnik.com.  [GuruFocus Updates -] Reference

With the highflyer grounded, it didn't take long for the Mavericks to go down double figures.    From Wordnik.com.  [PegasusNews.com stories] Reference

The average investor thinks about getting rich buy buying the next Apple or some other highflyer.    From Wordnik.com.  [GuruFocus Updates] Reference

For another hour the St. Regis drove ahead furiously on her course, and the highflyer was doing the same.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Victorious Union] Reference

Graphs™ Fundamentals Analyzer Software Tool evaluates this highflyer by the numbers, as they sit today.    From Wordnik.com.  [Principles of Valuation (Part 3): The Key to Avoiding the Obvious Mistakes - Seeking Alpha] Reference

Sun, was a dot-com highflyer that advanced technology used to link computers together, making them more useful.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

Once an international highflyer, Carolyn Van Hecke is part of an emerging new aspect of the global financial crisis.    From Wordnik.com.  [WA Business News - Latest News] Reference

Sun was a dot-com highflyer that advanced the technology used to link computers, making them more useful as a network.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fore, right!] Reference

Sun, was a dot-com highflyer that advanced the technology used to link computers, making them more useful as a network.    From Wordnik.com.  [KPIX: Top Stories Videos] Reference

Management eventually took a hatchet to costs, and suddenly this former highflyer once again looks like an earnings powerhouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Retail Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference

WWE SmackDown! vs. Raw 2010 is named Rich "Bill" Barnhardt; he's a highflyer with a purple Mohawk and purple back hair to match.    From Wordnik.com.  [GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features] Reference

With an apparatus for taking ranges he had procured the bearing of the highflyer accurately as soon as the last course was given out, perhaps half an hour before.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Victorious Union] Reference

There is one season of the year, however, which brings all birds in a manner to a level, and tames the pride of the loftiest highflyer; which is the season of building their nests.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bracebridge Hall] Reference

On the other hand, the highflyer and the St. Regis formed two angles of another triangle, the third of which was the point where they would come together, if nothing occurred to derange their relative positions.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Victorious Union] Reference

"I don't think that highflyer quite understands the situation, Mr. Baskirk," said the commander, as he observed that she did not vary her course, and stood on to her destination, apparently with perfect confidence.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Victorious Union] Reference

Within fifteen minutes it could be seen that the St. Regis was rapidly gaining on the Raven, for the latter was near enough now to enable the pursuers to read the name on her stern, and the captain of the highflyer could not help realizing that he had not the slightest chance to escape.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Victorious Union] Reference

There is only one good 'highflyer' in the prison.    From Wordnik.com.  [Six Years in the Prisons of England] Reference

‘Mrs Boffin, Wegg,’ said Boffin, ‘is a highflyer at.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Mutual Friend] Reference

Mrs Boffin, as I’ve mentioned, is a highflyer at Fashion; at present.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Mutual Friend] Reference

Dangle, my highflyer!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Finnegans Wake] Reference

I rather think that highflyer will run into a fog before she gets to the shore. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Victorious Union] Reference

"If I owned that highflyer, I should not employ her present captain to sail her for me.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Victorious Union] Reference

"Ay," said the father, "and it's she that knows the difference between a decent sensible boy and a-- gintleman -- a highflyer.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Emigrants Of Ahadarra The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two] Reference

Master Simon terms a stately highflyer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bracebridge Hall] Reference

Global highflyer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mineweb - Daily news headlines] Reference

"You're some highflyer, Dan.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Three Soldiers] Reference