Of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style.
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Examples for "grand "
Examples for "grand "
1 Several companies said they received grand jury subpoenas, indicating a criminal investigation.
2 In this grand new institution Desmarets should certainly hold an official role.
3 Currently, there are plans to present the case to a grand jury.
4 More than half of Germans said they would welcome a ' grand coalition'.
5 The paper also said Bolton has not received a grand jury subpoena.
1 Meanwhile, current elevated oil prices are a serious concern to growth prospects.
2 Special pleading has been elevated to an art form in recent days.
3 Gregarious Simulation Systems elevated the MMO concept to an entirely new level.
4 Ozone, which also causes breathing difficulties, is also present at elevated levels.
5 So far, few samples have shown elevated levels of toxins, she said.
1 The lofty level of oil prices helped drive down other sectors, however.
2 Previous British governments have adopted lofty targets for trade, with mixed success.
3 Three days ago the lofty off-spinner was relaxing peacefully back at home.
4 The military wants a better approach, and they've got some lofty goals.
5 In the background, in a large and lofty cell, is the sanctuary.
1 The position and the occasion were the height of the moral sublime .
2 The sublime is the representation of something powerful, in a simple form.
3 De Kock was in sublime form, striking 17 fours and a six.
4 We eternally step from the sublime to the ridiculous; we want taste.
5 The resolution that bore him up at this crisis was morally sublime .
1 In time, she will certainly earn her place in their exalted company.
2 Omnipotence cannot be exalted ; Infinity cannot be amplified; Perfection cannot be improved.
3 The citizens went to the polls in a mood of exalted self-denial.
4 If thou wilt be exalted in heaven, humble thyself in the world.
5 He exalted the dignity of labor, and scorned all baseness and lies.
1 Looking back, it was extraordinarily idealistic ; but it was also a strategy.
2 However, the cynic in me finds that to be idealistic at best.
3 Even today, nine decades on, the unaccompanied choral writing seems implausibly idealistic .
4 But that's missing the point of this terrifically humane and idealistic film.
5 At first, however reluctant to be a cop, he was still idealistic .
1 One reason might be the rarefied nature of the high court's work.
2 It's a small and rarefied group that Hitchcock fits right in with.
3 We needn't look as far as the heavens to find rarefied environments.
4 The rarefied atmosphere of these high regions makes the stomach frightfully hollow.
5 The rarefied air scarcely gave play to the action of my lungs.
1 Hybrid cars popular with noble - minded Hollywood stars also provide a recent example.
2 But that upright man was too noble-minded to take a mean revenge.
3 He was generous, humane, and noble-minded , when passion did not blind him.
4 Are you noble-minded enough to accept such a state, do you think?
5 He is the born prototype of progress, and noble-minded to a degree!
1 And TNF has never been more everyday having navigated a trek from the elevated niche of a technical brand to the less - rarified high street.
2 The Martians experience no difficulty in living in a rarified atmosphere.
3 For four years they had lived in the rarified atmosphere of celestial friendship.
4 All the Tugela operations had been conducted in a rarified medium.
5 Philosophy also has been itself of late working in a pretty rarified region.
1 For the next two days Carrie indulged in the most high - flown speculations.
2 The expert was a little puzzled by sentiments so high - flown and unpractical.
3 He returned a high - flown phrase of thanks in a bitter, absent whisper.
4 They hate nonsense, sentimentalism, and high - flown expressions; they use a studied plainness.
5 Bell had had high - flown notions as to the absolute glory of poverty.
1 The public expects something more than high - minded declarations of transparency and accountability.
2 Last year, Australia gained its first sex museum, which is similarly high - minded .
3 The majority of the board was composed of high - minded and able men.
4 I never met a more high - minded set of men in any country.
5 When they were just a city, they were supposedly high - minded and self-controlled.
6 He should wait upon high - minded Brahmanas adorned with the virtue of forgiveness.
7 The surest way to have high - minded children is to be high - minded yourself.
8 She is very dear to me still; a beautiful, high - minded , noble woman.
9 And so did the rather more high - minded If Beale Street Could Talk.
10 This is all I remember at that time of this high - minded gentleman.
11 Certainly such a purpose could not by any possibility animate high - minded men.
12 Whether Agassiz was as broad-minded as he was high - minded may be argued.
13 I can well conceive that no honest, high - minded lady would do so.
14 Never has Antarctic research had a warmer, nobler, and more high - minded champion.
15 He told, too, of his gallant and high - minded commander, Colonel Arthur Winchester.
16 George is much too high - minded a man ever to marry for money.
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