Sentence examples for in a lofty voice from inspiring English sources
"in a lofty voice" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to describe the way someone speaks, as in: "The teacher read the instructions aloud in a lofty voice."
At home that night, it was just as I expected: my brother told my mother about my transgression in a lofty voice tinged with compassion.
"Part of who I am onstage is a person who would say" — she put on a lofty voice — " 'Well, I'm the kind of person that is like this and like this and like this.' I'm interested in that kind of person, but I'm not that kind of person.
She looked slightly dishevelled in a housedress and golf-club windbreaker, and she spoke in the lofty voice she used when she had been drinking, the one meant to fend off all questions: "Let he who has never had a kitchen grease fire cast the first stone!" She laughed.
Hi Mewn Socasau is a rock stomper similar to Supergrass's Pumping on the Stereo, Childs' lofty voice coated in echo and attitude; Donkey Island's kitsch disco beat is as surreal as its man-meets-mule lyrics.
He sits in a lofty office with a stupendous view over Brussels, puffing his pipe.
"The important thing is to see if we can stay up there in a lofty position.
Mr. Mitchell also sings in a voice whose lofty elocution and frosty, slightly inhuman tone echo Mr. Bowie's as spiked with a tiny whiff of helium.
Can you visualize yourself in a loftier position?
But Justice Blackmun, more than most Justices, has been willing to shed the customary lofty tone of Supreme Court opinions and speak in a personal voice.
In full regalia, trimmed in silver, with a lofty and bristling mane.
