The guard lost a good deal of his high-and-mighty air. From Wordnik.com. [Bridge of the Separator]
“Your high-and-mighty sister is on the telephone.”. From Wordnik.com. [A Kettle of Vultures] Reference
"Oh, aren't we getting 'to be the high-and-mighty one?". From Wordnik.com. [Jackson's Woman]
But for all her snooty high-and-mighty airs, she hadn't really changed. From Wordnik.com. [The Alibi]
"But you won't gain anything by taking a high-and-mighty attitude with me.". From Wordnik.com. [The Brand of Silence A Detective Story] Reference
Bunch, and called down Clarence Drum about being such a high-and-mighty sodger. From Wordnik.com. [Babbit] Reference
Her high-and-mighty father, who liked to pretend he'd never had a youth at all. From Wordnik.com. [Nutrition] Reference
Vidal is so gloriously high-and-mighty that he even condescends to time itself. From Wordnik.com. [Travels With Their Aunts] Reference
No, seriously, she comes across a bit high-and-mighty sometimes, but shes okay. From Wordnik.com. [What Would Emma Do?] Reference
They were botched elections, not some high-and-mighty cause that needs to be honored. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Campaign Supports Florida Compromise That Would Net Hillary 19 Delegates] Reference
'His ordering people about-and his high-and-mighty airs-and all his money and boasting.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Circus of Adventure]
But when high-and-mighty lawmakers get tossed in prison, they still receive their pensions. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 12, 2007] Reference
“Yes — her that used to be so high-and-mighty, until she lost everything in the fire.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
Schumer tried to go for the high-and-mighty approach, castigating Republicans for failing the troops. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-04-01] Reference
I think we need to set aside our high-and-mighty ideas about the evils of materialism in certain cases. From Wordnik.com. [Advisor: Was it cruel to let poor kids in India play with my iPod? Boing Boing] Reference
The ingredients look all high-and-mighty health wise, but these are still a seriously indulgent, rich dessert. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
He had an hour off and had to be back at the Coop by half past one, or that high-and-mighty Ted Eberle would have his hide. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter]
And vowed that one day he would have all those high-and-mighty aristocrats on the hop, needing him more than he needed them. From Wordnik.com. [The First Man in Rome]
Needless to say, that is very annoying for the high-and-mighty Sox and their loyal fan base who filled Oriole Park at Camden Yards. From Wordnik.com. [Roger I. Abrams: Why Do I Care About the Red Sox?] Reference
If he's going to be high-and-mighty all the time, and give his orders, and act in such an idiotic way, we're all going to hate him. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Circus of Adventure]
Calm, because you are seriously very high-and-mighty. From Wordnik.com. [- Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community] Reference
You two, no need to be so high-and-mighty | Maggie Lim. From Wordnik.com. [Malaysiakini :: News] Reference
Clarence Drum about being such a high-and-mighty sodger. From Wordnik.com. [Babbitt] Reference
It's a really condescending, high-and-mighty attitude that's hard to explain. From Wordnik.com. [Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post] Reference
After marriage the high-and-mighty beadle was sadly henpecked and reduced to a Jerry. From Wordnik.com. [Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook] Reference
Pelle threw all his high-and-mighty airs to the winds and gave himself up to despair. From Wordnik.com. [Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 02] Reference
They could drop her as easily as they had picked her up, these high-and-mighty Melroses!. From Wordnik.com. [The Beloved Woman] Reference
They all won, but hardly from the scores you'd expect from such high-and-mighty programs. From Wordnik.com. [daytondailynews.com - News] Reference
The others are afraid of you because you can put on that high-and-mighty, stand-offish air. From Wordnik.com. [A Man Four-Square] Reference
He was cheerful in spite of his downfall, and more high-and-mighty than ever in his manners. From Wordnik.com. [Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 02] Reference
We can easily imagine the high-and-mighty jack-in-office he must have been in Adolph's time. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Wagner Composer of Operas] Reference
She was not quite at her ease with Phillis; she thought her a little high-and-mighty in her manner. From Wordnik.com. [Not Like Other Girls] Reference
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