Sentence examples for high-minded values from inspiring English sources

Apple Can't Resist Playing by China's Rules: The company will be taking part in the suppression of freedoms abroad while espousing high-minded values at home.

Illiberalism seeps into the hollows created by seemingly high-minded values about debate and the marketplace of ideas.

Maybe we didn't realize they were hoarding revenues offshore to avoid paying U.S. taxes, or providing their services to any kind of planet damaging company while espousing high-minded values, or grabbing federal funds while really only focusing on driving profits to its shareholders.

Being well rested is important, but if you have a high-minded value system there is something even more crucial: looking well rested.

But is there another, more high-minded value to this annual April unpleasantness?

Above all, he used his effortlessly fluent, polished and mellifluous writing style to chronicle a world that had increasingly little use for high-minded literary values, investing rough-edged emotional lives with his trademarked delicacy of perception.

Finkielkraut's book, though not at all Roma-centric, is an exasperated account of how the old Republican idea of French identity, open to all through education but still very specific in its style (high-minded) and values (meritocratic to the max), has been demoralized by a slack and hasty pluralism.

For many people in the region, the longing for a religiously-based political rule is simply a way of stating a desire for morality in public life, and forms of government that are just, fair, and high-minded in their values.

At times, Carson's campaign seemed to be two campaigns at once: a high-minded seminar on American values, coexisting with a rather more worldly network of Carson-related businesses.

The fictional Greek island of Skios is the setting for the annual gathering sponsored by the Fred Toppler Foundation, a seemingly high-minded outfit promoting "civilized values," presided over by Toppler's widow, a former exotic dancer.

Assume that they value their odious principles as much you value your high-minded ones.