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Idiom: Moral High Ground

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A position or point of view which is ethically superior or more reputable, in comparison to others which are under consideration.

Example Sentences

1
He always tries to take the moral high ground in every argument.
2
She claimed the moral high ground by refusing to participate in the unethical scheme.
3
The politician is always quick to criticize others but rarely takes the moral high ground.
4
He lost the moral high ground when he cheated on his wife.
5
The company urged its employees to maintain the moral high ground when dealing with difficult customers.

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