Sentence examples for excessively lofty from inspiring English sources

Like the hero of some Greek play, Jonathan Franzen — apparently motivated, as so many tragic characters are, by an excessively lofty sense of himself — caused his moment of greatest triumph to disintegrate into public humiliation.

Is that too lofty?

"So not excessively excessive.

Everyone excessively tidy, excessively generous.

Lofty rhetoric.

"I was excessively disciplined.

"He was excessively lustful.

"Like" is "used excessively".

Being excessively nervous is.

Probably excessively so.

Perhaps excessively so.