high road
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a variation of
highroad.
Example Sentences
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Vollering backed her embattled teammate Gery and everyone took the high road.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
“It was a real blessing to be here,” Howland said, “and I wanted to leave taking the high road, doing it the right way.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2025
By Monday afternoon Biden was back on the high road.
From Salon ● Feb. 1, 2024
For me personally, I’ve really had to take the high road a lot in the last decade or so.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 26, 2023
They had taken shelter beneath a copse of aspens just off the high road.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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