How to Use high road in a Sentence

high road

noun

• But for the sake of her newborn niece, Kim vowed to take the high road.
  — Aurelie Corinthios, PEOPLE.com, 8 May 2018
• The State of the Union is always a good venue for taking the high road.
  — Daniel Henninger, WSJ, 23 Jan. 2019
• Stay on the high road to achieve your long-term career goals.
  — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 4 Aug. 2021
• But the moral high road is earned, not self-proclaimed.
  — Gentry Estes, The Courier-Journal, 4 June 2018
• Well, these kids took the high road standing up for what’s right.
  — Don Sweeney, sacbee, 19 Mar. 2018
• Steering the car to the high road in no way means scars do not remain.
  — Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Mar. 2022
• Take the high road, and give your all to what’s essential.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 20 June 2019
• The Lions would be smart to take the high road and find a way to make things right with Johnson.
  — Jamie Samuelsen, Detroit Free Press, 5 June 2019
• What was the minimum to ensure Sean stayed on the high road the next time around?
  — Mike Kerrigan, WSJ, 16 July 2017
• The courage and intelligence to know what to stand up for, when to fight and when to take the high road.
  — Lz Granderson, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2020
• The story of falling on the sword and always taking the high road.
  — Melinda Newman, Billboard, 27 May 2021
• Melania could have stayed silent and taken the high road.
  — Madeleine Marr, miamiherald, 9 Oct. 2017
• To many Democrats, impeachment looks like the moral high road.
  — The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Sep. 2019
• Women are not required to take the high road when things like this are done to them.
  — Jaya Saxena, GQ, 11 Jan. 2018
• The team was upstairs and took the high road, never confronting them.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Nov. 2021
• The moral high road is as much an asset in this fight as any weapon system.
  — Mac William Bishop, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2022
• The only thing Hunter can do is take the high road when the queens offer him a chance to let the other men have it.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 13 July 2021
• So will the first to summit the Iseran, the highest road pass in the French Alps that hasn't been climbed by the Tour for 12 years.
  — John Leicester, baltimoresun.com, 5 July 2019
• And Democrats should take the high road rather than use the Niger tragedy for political gain.
  — The Tylt, cleveland.com, 24 Oct. 2017
• The Buffaloes take the high road, will let Nebraska do the talking.
  — oregonlive, 4 Sep. 2019
• Since then, a bevy of new tools for taking the high road has flooded the marketplace.
  — Monica Corcoran Harel, Marie Claire, 31 Mar. 2017
• Hikers at one spot can take the high road by crawling through a hole in the rock or the low road on a trail just below.
  — Flip Putthoff, Arkansas Online, 21 Dec. 2021
• Choose the high road and that green-eyed monster will soon disappear.
  — Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 9 Sep. 2021
• On her Instagram Story, Natasha seemed to take the high road.
  — Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com, 7 Sep. 2021
• Sanders took the high road in on Twitter after the incident.
  — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 24 June 2018
• Hikers, all is not lost because the alright people take the high road and do the grunt work of fixing the malfeasance of the few.
  — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 29 Oct. 2022
• Coombs took the high road: Coombs will stick up for his players, however.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 20 Jan. 2020
• The Astros also have the highest road OPS (.805) in baseball.
  — Mike Barner, SI.com, 3 July 2018
• Chris Rock might be taking the high road in the aftermath of that Oscars slap, but the same cannot be said for some of his fans.
  — Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2022
• Women were encouraged to take the high road, to be the moral centers of the family, to cinch up their corset and carry on.
  — Dina Gachman, Glamour, 17 Nov. 2022

Last Updated: 21 Oct 2024