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Meanings of higher duty in English
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Usage of higher duty in English
1
That government levies a higher duty on tobacco than is levied here.
2
I have a higher duty, sir, though I thank you for the offer.
3
I would fain teach women that self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice.
4
But there is yet a higher duty devolving upon woman.
5
There may be a higher duty, perhaps-butthat is mine.
6
But we owe a higher duty, you and I.
7
A still higher duty now constrains me to invite their definitive decision upon the nomination.
8
And yet this rule may admit of exceptions; for instance, which is the higher duty?
9
People say that there is no higher duty than casting off life under such circumstances.
10
What higher duty is there than supporting one's life?
11
To cook and sew is a higher duty and better occupation than bridge parties and society.
12
Conservation is not merely a question of business, but a question of a vastly higher duty.
13
His comrade never offers to relieve him of any-tothe comrade there is designated a higher duty.
14
He was bent upon a higher duty.
15
Self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice.
16
His obedience to his mother would be at strife with a higher duty, that of a citizen.
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