toplofty
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Reading the toplofty Mr. Grantham, one can almost hear the voice of Shakespeare’s Puck—“What fools these mortals be.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
This settled quality makes Trilling’s letters a bit toplofty and dull.
From New York Times ● Oct. 1, 2018
Quickly other Republicans tried to cover up Chairman Hamilton's toplofty condemnation, pointed out that these distinguished Republicans had strengthened the Cabinet.
From Time Magazine Archive
A ten-record set, beautiful and exacting and a touch toplofty by turns, stunningly pack aged to grace the coffee table while the records do their duty on the turntable.
From Time Magazine Archive
He watched her making the best of herself, as a skilful woman does when she is all dressed up in handsome scenery among toplofty people.
From The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards by Henry Raleigh
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