Sentence examples for borne aloft from inspiring English sources

The phrase "borne aloft" is both grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It means to be carried or lifted up high, often in a grand or majestic manner. Example: The newly crowned queen was borne aloft on the shoulders of her loyal subjects as they cheered and waved flags in celebration.

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A funeral procession leaves the church, the coffin borne aloft on half a dozen shoulders.

Having been borne aloft on the boom years, airlines will be hurt when times get bad.

His portrait also featured on a float borne aloft through the crowds.

The TV series was borne aloft by the wonder of exploration, and grounded by its moral implications.

In 2010 George Osborne's palanquin was borne aloft by a host of imaginary porters, now vanished, one by one.

He returns at the beginning of chapter five, still being borne aloft in triumph by the Praetorian guards.

Not sweaty, slam-dancing, or borne aloft on a cerulean carpet but, still, in a state of sonic captivation.

The Art of Flying, heavy though its subject matter may be, is borne aloft by all these things.

The transformation scene, with Cinderella (Anna Tsygankova) borne aloft in a gauzy shift dressed with pheasant feathers, is thrillingly pagan.

Skeptics also argue that the lower temperatures measured by the satellites are confirmed by instruments borne aloft by weather balloons.

The device, which swoops uncertainly through the sky, suggests a bicycle borne aloft on giant butterfly wings.

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