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Meanings of more rarefied in inglês

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Usage of more rarefied in inglês
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While all the time your finer feelings grow purer and more rarefied.
Altered carbon
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In recent decades, however, watching highbrow films has become a more rarefied pastime.
The Irish Times
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All of their makeup was more rarefied, and fine-woven with light.
Vittorio, the vampire
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Since then, Maher has moved between her home town of Hugginstown into more rarefied circles.
The Irish Times
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Here they sound stately, more rarefied than rootsy, and quite unlike anything else before or since.
The Guardian
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Lifted upward, the air as it ascends the slopes is brought into cooler and more rarefied conditions.
Outlines of the Earth's History: A Popular Study in Physiography
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Standards there may be slightly more rarefied.
The Guardian
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If water were somewhat more rarefied, it could no longer sustain those prodigious floating buildings, called ships.
The Existence of God
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Many papers were delivered about the Soviet Union's current predicament, but there were plenty on more rarefied themes.
The new yorker
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Well, far from showing any signs of vertigo in this more rarefied air, Connacht continue to fly high.
The Irish Times
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You are at liberty to interrupt him if he ascends into the more rarefied stratosphere of higher mathematics.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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Their "upper air" is clearer, more rarefied than any to which mere intellectual genius can soar.
Bits about Home Matters
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The arguments of this book seem to be directed at more rarefied targets - writing, writers, the publishing industry.
The Guardian
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The tape she was sliding into the VCR, however, showed a character possessed of a rather more rarefied aesthetic.
The new yorker
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And the keenness of the more rarefied air into which they ascended produced a sense of lightness and exhilaration.
The sleeper awakes
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A difference of only a few feet in elevation seems, strangely, to give her a much more rarefied air.
The Eyes of the World
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