loft
Example Sentences
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The Italians almost equalised at the start of the second half as Nicolo Barella brought down a long ball brilliantly and then lofted the ball against the crossbar.
From Barron's
The wind “lofted a 12-foot segment of chain link fence with privacy fabric and threw it 70 feet across parking lot,” the weather service said.
From Los Angeles Times
Hazrat, who started as a busboy, served the hotel for five decades; in a different setting, his dedication and diligence might eventually have lofted him to a leadership role.
A loft or third bedroom for other guests would also be ideal.
From MarketWatch
Thirty seven dogs are trapped in the loft of a dog sanctuary, after a band of intense rain caused the surrounding area to flood.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
