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Example sentences for "higher position"

  • But it would seem to savor of respect of persons to choose one who is less good for a higher position.

  • Whether honor is due to those only who are in a higher position?

  • The rich ought to be honored by reason of their occupying a higher position in the community: but if they be honored merely for their wealth, it will be the sin of respect of persons.

  • To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to rise above, so as to command a view of; as, to overlook a valley from a hill.

  • And Owen Tudor of course obtained by this a higher position, but there could be no question of any claim to the crown.

  • Although no one doubted that he would be spoilt by a higher position, yet people thought that he could never become malicious like Somerset.

  • England itself, however, gained a higher position in the world by its union with a power which ruled as far as Norway and North America, and carried on commerce with the East by the Baltic.

  • He was thus enabled to maintain a higher position in society than any of his brethren; and he was at length regarded as the great fountain of patronage and preferment.

  • The Greeks, though occupying a higher position as to mental accomplishments, were still more dissolute than the Latins.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bright colours; counterfeit money; east passage; hardy annuals; higher court; higher education; higher forms; higher grade; higher infant mortality and death rates; higher learning; higher mathematics; higher order; higher planes; higher position; higher rank; higher rate; higher sphere; higher stage; higher temperatures; higher vertebrates; hydrogen peroxide; much employed; secure their; sent out; sore eyes; this department