high-minded
Example Sentences
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Despite Harry’s attempt to present his memoir as a high minded endeavor, the announcement sparked a wave of giddy guesswork among royal experts about how much he would dish.
From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2022
He says his experience has enabled him to “take high minded policy, progressive ideas, and make them real for people.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2021
The industry’s own spin about how lovely and high minded and inclusive it is: we’re done with that propaganda, and that’s a good thing.
From The Guardian • Dec. 2, 2017
From a high minded take on childlike free expression, to a celebration of the trappings of childhood, two very different takes on the same creative impulse: fearlessness.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2015
She is not a book-worm but she studies, she is not prudish but she is high minded and pure, she has fun but it is wholesome and clean and kind.
From The Girl and Her Religion by Slattery, Margaret
