of the highest type
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“The big fellow from Coffeyville, Kan.,” wrote New York Times sports columnist Arthur Daley, “was a gentleman of the highest type, a distinct credit to his sport.”
From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2022
Its members should be scientists, engineers and economists of the highest type.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In the latter section, Mr. Kent announces that he will tell " why even men of the highest type cannot afford to be entirely natural and open while running for office."
From Time Magazine Archive
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President Eisenhower has called Strauss "a man of the highest type of character" and "one of the finest public servants I have ever known."
From Time Magazine Archive
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It takes neither the excitement of war nor the curious conditions of the far Orient to prove a man a hero of the highest type.
From Stories of Old Kentucky by Purcell, Martha Grassham