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highbrowed



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Max Rushden chairs proceedings, soliciting controversial, highbrowed and often amusing opinion from esteemed guests Jonathan Wilson, Jon Brodkin and ... eh, me.

From The Guardian Jan. 17, 2020

Pauling is a signer and, with all the zeal of a highbrowed Babbitt, a joiner.

From Time Magazine Archive

Thin, highbrowed, grey-haired, he now looks older than he is.

From Time Magazine Archive

Guy, a handsome, highbrowed, square-jawed young man, visited the Rusk house frequently, escorted Peggy to an occasional football game, took her bowling, and made no secret of his existence.

From Time Magazine Archive

He's the supreme representative of the highest highbrowed culture, isn't he?

From When A Man's A Man by Harold Bell Wright




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