Collocations for "loft"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "loft" in context.
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loft
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [spacious, compact, luxurious, cozy, small] loft
- a [one] -hundred square foot loft
- lives in a [suburban, downtown, city center] loft
- [has, rents] a loft
- a loft with exposed brick (walls)
- a [warehouse, factory] converted into lofts
- converted the [warehouse] into a loft
- UK: insulated the loft
- UK: use the loft for storage
- UK: keep [old photos, albums, heirlooms] in the loft
- UK: rummaging around in the loft for [old photos]
- UK: heard [noises, banging, a crash] in the loft
- UK: a loft with [an extendable, a fold-out] ladder
- give the [ball, golf ball] some loft
- too much loft on the [pitch, shot, throw]
- lofted the ball [upfield, forward, over the goalkeeper, to the striker]
- [tried, attempted, wanted] to loft the ball (upfield)
- lofted it into [the air, the sky, space, orbit]
- the [rocket] was lofted into [space]
- lofted the [driver, wedge, 5 iron]
- loft your bed
- had a loft party
- UK: a loft conversion [agency, specialist, service]
'loft' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):