idealistic
Example Sentences
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There, she worked on a farm, lived on a kibbutz and, with thousands of other idealistic European Jews who had moved to Eretz Israel, pursued the dream of creating a Jewish state.
In practice that is a very valid thing to want but perhaps a bit idealistic and not something that actually delivered value into a consumer’s life.
But if nothing else, the record shows Cat Burns is as human as the rest of us: Anxious, hopeful, downbeat, idealistic, flawed and funny.
From BBC
While the work of their Attic cousins is celebrated for being high-minded and idealistic—all those ripped bodies, gods and goddesses—theirs, with its focus on everyday individuals and events, can be seen as prosaic.
We have tried to be true to the best, most idealistic of American values.
From Salon
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