loftier

Example Sentences

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An uptick in business air travel is fueling loftier hopes for United Airlines, which is slated to report its holiday-quarter results this week.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 19, 2026

Companies with the most tangible ties to AI energy demand are already trading at loftier multiples than tech giants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

The prosecution had argued it was a premeditated coup, while Kim claimed far loftier motives.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025

Coming off back-to-back seasons finishing outside of the Associated Press Top 25, Riley said he’s had to change aspects of the program to push toward loftier results.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025

Let me explain what I mean by sharing my reaction to another passage, this one much loftier in tone and ambition than “Ask the Bird Folks.”

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker