high-and-mighty
Example Sentences
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But many of the videos are released by police and feature people who have come under far more pressure than the high and mighty of Russia's pop scene.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2024
"Well, there goes the high and mighty Gerald Broflovski," one onlooker comments.
From Salon • Nov. 28, 2022
"If a professor comes in and he’s all high and mighty and using words they don’t understand — that doesn’t help them relax and think," Mehler said.
From Fox News • Feb. 20, 2022
“If a professor comes in and he’s all high and mighty and using words they don’t understand — that doesn’t help them relax and think,” he said of students.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2022
Char says, “If you’re so high and mighty, what’re you doing in a dump like this?”
From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake
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