high road
(chiefly, Britain) A main road or highway.
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Maybe do something about it other than just trying to take the high road? 🤷♂️
Such a terrible example for the kids. He has no clue how to get on the high road, regardless of his guests. Cannot put the kids first, only bad mouthing prior Presidents, petty wittle man baby. So that's their message…
Travel dispatch #10: the High Road to Taos
Oh babe, all of optics is like that too, I'm never going back! Good for you for taking the high road.
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(chiefly, Britain) A main road or highway.
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(idiomatic) A course of action which is dignified, honourable, or respectable.
There, a few yards before them, was the high road from Risingham to Shoreby, lying, at this point, between two even walls of forest.
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— Bluesky· May 2026“Maybe do something about it other than just trying to take the high road? 🤷♂️”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Such a terrible example for the kids. He has no clue how to get on the high road, regardless of his guests. Cannot put the kids first, only bad mouthing prior Presidents, petty wittle man baby. So that's their message for today. Disgusting.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Travel dispatch #10: the High Road to Taos”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Oh babe, all of optics is like that too, I'm never going back! Good for you for taking the high road.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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