One major obstacle to the Administration's effort to capture the high ground was the continuing search for missing Americans.

On 1 December, the Australians began to prepare to capture the high ground to their front.

The vision he painted was calculated to capture the political middle ground that has eluded Labor for decades.

These units succeeded in capturing the high ground above the pass.

The anti-intervention party in American politics often captures the high moral ground but usually loses the war for public opinion.

Republicans, not used to capturing the moral high ground on any issue, sense blood and would like nothing more than a presidential veto.

The team landed on 10 July 1943 with the mission of capturing the lighthouse and the surrounding high ground.

Whether that means he can capture the middle ground or just gets lost between remains to be seen.

It seems they are not content with money and power; they want to capture the moral high ground as well.

The new right is getting hold of them and using them to capture the moral high ground.