High Horse (Noun)
Meaning
An attitude of arrogant superiority; "get off your high horse and admit you are wrong".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- After your outburst at the meeting, I suggest you get off your high horse and listen to other people's perspectives.
- You always sound so sanctimonious and stuck up on your high horse that no one dares to contradict you.
- Some folks take umbrage when those perceived to be talking down to them remain resolute, forever secure upon their self-created high horse of hubris and affected demeanor.
- At one time they allowed individuals riding a self-important high horse with skewed rationalities regarding priorities greater gravitas then properly examining actions taking towards world renewal based rational perceptions under its environment auspice than factual fact pattern content required any thing science progress
- Considering people holding powerful influences these 'characters within narrative line speaking before I quote could explain properly set priorities ride' tend for pretentiously smiting but seem lack authority reason higher powers become caught pretense can these influences afford continuing under, using perhaps like remaining aboard aforementioned connotation placed back using mounted idea never putting reason leave actual living common moral ideals ever real worldly over how individual attitude said: horse.'