Sentence examples for lofty estimates from inspiring English sources

City officials provided lofty estimates of the benefits the city would reap from the school, which is expected to start up next year in rented space nearby and move into the building in 2017.

This lofty estimate implies that analysts are looking for the shares to rally more than 22% during the next 12 months.

Lofty mileage estimates have, in many cases, seemed unrealistically high to hybrid owners who cannot reproduce optimal fuel economy with typical driving patterns.

This reality enables you to appreciate the Iranian parliament's research center's lofty $4 billion estimate of the beauty and cosmetics industry in the country.

The Chicago Cubs on Saturday formally announced their plans for a lofty renovation of Wrigley Field estimated to cost as much as $300 million and take as long as five years to complete.

Based on that estimate, GM has a lofty price-to-earnings ratio of 39 times this year's earnings.

It carries a lofty valuation of 45 times my estimate of 2008 earnings, but its growth is so impressive that the high multiple is eminently worthwhile.

Intel, the world's largest maker of microchips, is a powerhouse whose lofty earnings, according to Wall Street's consensus estimate, will rise 23percentt a year, on average, over the next five years.

In an interview, Mr. Paulson — whose lofty 2008 earnings were down from the $3.7 billion that Alpha estimated he earned in 2007 — said his pay was high in large part because he is the biggest investor in his fund.

His speech will focus on the lofty theme of extending internet coverage in developing countries, where an estimated 3.5 billion people - half the world's population - still have no access.

Though the valuation may seem lofty, it is quite reasonable relative to the $2.40-a-share earnings we estimate for the next four quarters.