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Example sentences for "high character"

  • He would sooner do this, he often boasted, than abandon his great ideas or descend into the arena with other weapons than those which he regarded as fitting for an honest man's hand.

  • I always gave Mrs. Green credit for a good deal of prudence.

  • Gentlemen, I might have defied you to believe this accusation had it even been supported by testimony of a high character.

  • She was a woman of high character, of great talent, and of repute in the neighbourhood; and, as the judge remarked, there could be no possible reason for doubting her word.

  • The boy was sent to a private school of a high character, and Sir Peregrine was sure that he had been so sent at his own advice.

  • Mr. Stanton does not say that "public considerations of a high character" constrain him to hold on to the office indefinitely.

  • But he goes further, and plainly intimates what he means by "public considerations of a high character," and this is nothing else than his loss of confidence in his superior.

  • He was a man of high character, but full of prejudices and a good hater.

  • James Monroe from the Oberlin district, Ohio, was a man of cultivation and of high character.

  • The Democratic candidate was a man of high character.

  • He was a successful merchant of high character, of the sturdiest common sense and soundest judgment.

  • He was a man of ability, of commanding appearance, of high character.

  • On a Nile boat for many weeks, with scholars of high character, and with an excellent library about me, I found not only a refuge from trouble and sorrow, but a portal to new and most fascinating studies.

  • All these facts were established by affidavits from men of high character in Iowa and Illinois, by the sworn testimony of various Onondaga farmers and men of business, and, finally, by the admissions and even boasts of Hull himself.

  • They seem to have been persons of high character, and often of distinction.

  • That he was a man of high character, and of notable piety for an age of free living and worldly tendencies, his will shows.

  • These numbers are stated on the authority of Federal officers or historians, and Lee's force on the authority of his own reports, or of gentlemen of high character, in a situation to speak with accuracy.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    high birth; high character; high enough; high finance; high percentage; high quality; high resistance; high society; high speed; high spirits; high tension; high value; high voice; high wages; higher kind; higher planes; higher standard; higher things; higher type; higher vertebrates; higher wages; highly dependent; highly interesting; highly seasoned; highly variable; rather less