Example sentences for: lofty

How can you use “lofty” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • For a few years in the 1840s, its location made Kingston capital of pre-Confederation Canada, and the sturdy, pillared City Hall with its lofty dome pays due homage to an illustrious past.

  • Is it at all possible “to balance the lofty beauty of the heavily nuanced text with an easily understood English”?

  • In the lofty Gothic interior, Donatello’s seven sculptures at the high altar include a stoical Crucifixion and large bronze reliefs narrating St. Anthony’s miracles.

  • The result is a capacious, lofty hall suffused with soft light from the stained-glass windows.

  • Without ever calling Shakespeare's linguistic greatness into question, Steiner suggests an alternative requirement for true greatness, that comprehended in the German term Dichter , which carries certain lofty notions of witness and moral responsibility.


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