Examples of high-and-mighty in a Sentence
a boss so high-and-mighty that no one could reason with him about anything
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That sweet spot between professionalism, entertainment and high-and-mighty disapproval?
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Phil Hay, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Lots of high-and-mighty people populate Tyrrell’s recollections.
—John Fund, National Review, 26 Nov. 2023
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Phil Hay, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Lots of high-and-mighty people populate Tyrrell’s recollections.
—John Fund, National Review, 26 Nov. 2023
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“High-and-mighty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-and-mighty. Accessed 31 Aug. 2025.
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