lofty
Example Sentences
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But several items from his lofty agenda have yet to be accomplished.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
This year's string of big releases has sparked hopes that there could be a return to such lofty numbers.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The result is an inspiring portrait of an enslaved man whose “relentless pursuit of greater liberty,” Mr. O’Malley writes, “pushed America toward those lofty ideals despite being disenfranchised.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Even among the lofty realm of golden parachutes, Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
For the next three miles, the walk was mostly along a lofty ridgeline connecting Greylock to Mount Williams.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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