The activity of flying a glider.
Of imposing height; especially standing out above others.
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Examples for "lofty "
Examples for "lofty "
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 eminent doctor said good-bye with a serious but not unhopeful expression.
2 That Aristotle erred in many ways; that he is eminent in Logic.
3 The church is built upon the grave of the eminent saint, Miniato.
4 An eminent citizen, so one heard, was on the point of arrest.
5 His was the most eminent name in the annals of American surgery.
1 He was very young, but he had a great and towering vision.
2 In all directions it looked the same; straight towering trunks, saplings, undergrowth.
3 The little clearings made scarcely an impression in the towering virgin forests.
4 Throughout the towering Shape was awful movement; its units writhed within it.
5 As they moved forward, the maples gave way slowly to towering fir.
1 Spain's soaring borrowing costs have become a national obsession since the crisis.
2 One of the consequences of the rental-voucher shortage is clear: soaring homelessness.
3 Critics say they contribute to soaring food prices and damage the environment.
4 But taxpayers cannot continue to subsidize the soaring cost of higher education.
5 Yemen is struggling with soaring unemployment and dwindling oil and water reserves.
6 It is now surpassing both targets, partly due to soaring market values.
7 Britain's once - soaring car industry is now recording falling sales, investment and production.
8 He said he survived soaring temperatures by drinking water meant for livestock.
9 The backing sent the company's share price soaring seven percent in London.
10 She felt weightless, practically soaring out of the water with his help.
11 Up to 30 people have died as a result of soaring temperatures.
12 Details of the plan sent Northern Rock's battered shares soaring on Monday.
13 Be thou soaring in the Kingdom of God, the Mighty, the Beneficent.
14 The soaring arches and steel girders gave him a sense of freedom.
15 All over the US, Hallinan encountered a common perception of soaring crime.
16 Speculation over a potential Chinese buyer sent its shares soaring this week.
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