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Idiom: High Road

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A course of action which is dignified, honourable, or respectable.

A main road or highway.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see high,‎ road.

Example Sentences

1
She always takes the high road during arguments and avoids getting into unnecessary fights.
2
Despite facing criticism, he decided to take the high road and not engage in any negativity.
3
Instead of seeking revenge, he chose to take the high road and forgive those who wronged him.
4
Even though she was tempted to gossip about her coworkers, she opted for the high road and stayed out of it.
5
He was offered a bribe, but he took the high road and reported it to the authorities.

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