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Example sentences for "high standing"

  • Unfortunately, too, the beliefs and practices common among the people received much too ready support from persons of high standing in the Church.

  • Ward, the deceased, was a man of high standing in the state, and very much esteemed by his neighbors, and by all who knew him.

  • This same woman (in high standing too,) told the Rev.

  • He became one of the active business men of this city, his energy and enterprise leading him into important, commercial relations and winning for him a high standing as a business man and citizen.

  • The firm controls a growing and extensive patronage and has a high standing in legal circles of the city.

  • He was an educated German of high standing, but his English was very imperfect.

  • Mr. Stanton had long been a Member of high standing of the House of Representatives.

  • These gentlemen were of high standing, representing different parts of the country, of both political parties, and notably familiar with our internal and external commerce and productions.

  • Philadelphia, an enterprising firm of high standing, then engaged in selling the bonds of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company.

  • It is confirmed by the written statement of a gentleman of high standing, to whom Mr. Monroe repeated all the details.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "high standing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    good view; her house; high antiquity; high card; high character; high cheek; high frequency; high heaven; high level; high plateaus; high resistance; high school; high tension; high water; high winds; higher animals; higher forms; higher rank; higher sense; higher state; highly esteemed; highly magnified; highly respectable; highly respected; highly valued; pink silk