Collocations for "lofty"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "lofty" in context.
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lofty
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- lofty [peaks, heights, lookouts, hills]
- has lofty [goals, objectives, targets, ambitions, plans]
- have a lofty status
- be in a lofty [position, place]
- lofty [intellectuals, writers, people]
- using a lofty [vocabulary, way of speaking]
- a lofty [assistant, butler, servant, upstart]
- was treated in a lofty manner
- was acting (so, too) lofty
- [shaded, covered, towered] by lofty trees
- lofty and [spacious, spectacular, achievable]
- lofty [wool, fleece, hemp, fabric, yarn]
'lofty' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):