Example sentences for: lofty

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

  • A finer distinction: not just one bird for two, but a lowly bird instead of a lofty one.

  • Too young to remember the ordinary clothes of the previous era, they regarded huge bustles, sweeping trains, lofty coiffures, and tightly laced waists with a ferocious derision born of dread.

  • My complaints about the lack of social justice in this case are simply dismissed by Krugman as lofty self-righteousness.

  • 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.

  • Dynamic Lord Curzon, viceroy from 1899 to 1905, was driven by a lofty imperial vision of the British role in India.


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