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Example sentences for "high good"

  • I will begin at once;" and he went straight on to the common, and when he had collected the geese together lay down to watch them in high good humour.

  • So they went on in high good humour, the donkey carrying the pedlar's wares, and the raven sitting on the donkey's back driving away the flies.

  • Yakoub followed me in high good-humour, to say that the officer had promised him the job of escorting me to Berani.

  • He was in high good humour, for his portrait pleased him greatly.

  • They were in high good-humour, for I was expected somehow to champion the Christian cause!

  • I don't remember what we talked about, but we were in high good-humour with our young lady-superioress, and she seemed to like us.

  • I am not boasting--I was admired; and papa was in high good-humour and spirits.

  • With this ungracious dismissal he went away in high good-humour, notwithstanding.

  • If Tom is up, I shall go to him directly and get it over, and when we meet at breakfast we shall be all in high good-humour at the prospect of acting the fool together with such unanimity.

  • The Squire was in high good-humour over the result of his hay-making, and it was not lessened by the triumph with which he compared his own success with the less favourable crop secured on the Vicar's glebe.

  • It was so now with the Squire, who remained in high good-humour during the rest of the walk, and gave Anthony to understand that he looked upon him as crushed and annihilated by an overwhelming weight of argument.

  • Then Malcolm, in high good-humour, sauntered over the rustic bridge and amused himself by looking down on Elizabeth's wild garden.

  • And she did please this afternoon; for a train of fortunate circumstances had put her into high good humour.

  • The women were in high good-humor, laughing and talking to each other through the open doors of the rooms.

  • He was in high good-humor that day, and he hit me so hard that he toppled over, in his drunken state, with the force of his own blow.

  • The Squire was in high good-humour on having made two good contracts for iron rails.

  • He Was warm and red with the exercise, and in high good-humour over his success.

  • So he threw down his dagger, and, shaking hands with him, begged him to pardon his unkind thoughts, and went down the winding stair again in high good-humour with himself and all the world.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    high above; high authority; high commissioner; high degree; high power; high priest; high relief; high road; high seat; high sense; high state; high time; high trees; high water; high winds; higher degree; higher form; higher level; higher rank; higher state; highly educated; highly remarkable; highly satisfactory; highly sensitive; highway robbery; whatso thou