high-minded
Example Sentences
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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
Not every bidder’s motive was so high minded.
From New York Times • Mar. 26, 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
In the high minded Isabella of Buchan is traced the resignation of a heart wounded in its best affections, yet trustful midst accumulated misery.
From The Days of Bruce Vol 1 A Story from Scottish History by Aguilar, Grace