loftier

Example Sentences

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France, of course, have loftier ambitions this summer and are among the favourites to win the tournament.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

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

If he fixes the Rockies, he will have achieved something loftier than the Rocky Mountains themselves—and become the envy of his peers forever.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

Others point out that previous elections reveal that voters do care about these loftier issues.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2024

As far as they could judge it went in great mounting curves, and as it rose it grew loftier and wider.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien