Sentence example with the word 'highhanded'

highhanded

Last update: June 24, 2015


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The Washington government had indeed no cause to be well disposed to Castro, for he treated the interests of Americans in Venezuela with the same highhanded contempt for honesty and justice as those of Europeans.   [Please select]

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These irritating facts stirred Admiral Berkeley at Halifax to highhanded measures.   [Please select]

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Doubtless the mistress looked upon this course as a piece of the most highhanded stealing.   [Please select]

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She answered her accusers in such a bold, highhanded, and defiant manner that her heinous offence was considered worthy of trial in a higher court, whose decision is now lost.   [Please select]

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Diego Columbus, on hearing of Ponce's highhanded proceedings, retaliated by the confiscation of all the captain's property in la EspaƱola.   [Please select]

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