in high places

phrase

: in a position of power and influence

He has friends in high places.

Examples of in high places in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

At first glance, Porter would seem to benefit, because the allegations against Swalwell surely enrage women, given the pattern of men in high places being outed as serial abusers. — Dan Walters, Oc Register, 14 Apr. 2026

With his Tisza party jubilant over its win, Peter Magyar warned of difficulties ahead as his new government faces economic woes and Orban allies in high places. — Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2026

Nobody wanted to go there — well, except the oil and gas companies aching to root around for black gold, and their most loyal minions in high places. — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2026

Amyl and The Sniffers’ irrepressible charge has caught the attention of many folks in high places, some unexpected. — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 4 Dec. 2025

Rhymes for in high places

• amylases
• commonplaces
• databases
• esterases
• fireplaces
• interfaces
• interspaces
• marketplaces
• pillowcases
• aces
• bases
• braces