high-minded Definitie in het Nederlands

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Examples of high-minded

  • Who were these high-minded people to whom the country owes a debt of gratitude it will never be able to repay?

  • There was a time when people joined the public utilities out of a sense of service, and there was something rather high-minded about that.

  • The commission will pursue high-minded ideals and will enable projects to take place which will be of pride to generations to come.

  • There is nothing high-minded about it—nothing at all.

  • By and large, civil servants are high-minded and honourable men.

  • That is clear, so let us not have too much high-minded talk about consultation.

  • They are admirable individuals—generous, high-minded, honest—but they are prepared to do things which as individuals they would turn away from with abhorrence.

  • The goods of the poor were secured and inventoried, and master and mistress installed, and high-minded rules provided supervision of inmates and gentle treatment of the elderly.

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NIEUWE WOORDEN

European

May 10, 2021

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WOORD VAN DE DAG

Shimmer

May 10, 2021

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