Sentence examples for lofty feeling from inspiring English sources

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Because it had come to be associated with lofty feeling and serious thought, musaddas later was used for the first reformist modern poems.

This is compassion not as a lofty feeling for someone beneath you, but as the raw reciprocal necessity of human beings who have nothing but each other.

Finally he also for once comes to the lofty feeling of despising a being as someone "beneath him," as someone he is entitled to mistreat or at least, in the event that the real force of punishment, of executing punishment, has already been transferred to the "authorities," the feeling of seeing the debtor despised and mistreated.

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Adam (not a genius) has lofty feelings, imagining that Cynthia is "like one of those horse whisperers," one who works only on him.

She described lofty feelings and rookie moments, like getting locked out of her chambers and then, on another day, locked out of the robing room near her courtroom.

The prosecution has targeted Major Bhatnagar's character, suggesting that the order to attack at Kargil had found, in the major, that "all lofty feelings to serve the nation had subsided and become lull".

Cheer up! Despair is a plausible response to news that our loftiest feelings boil down to genetic self-interest, but genetic self-interest actually turns out to be our salvation.

Where Anderson's emotional realm is essentially aristocratic (great emotions emerge from an exquisitely cultivated style), Malick's is democratic (his lofty notion of style arises from common and widely shared feelings).

It is full of poetic feeling, lofty in cadence, skillful, with resonances above and beyond the words themselves.

Librettos took a loftier tone.

"Poor Mr. Lincoln was obliged to strike such a blow at his mammy!" The proclamation, he wrote, "is written in the meanest and most routine style; not a word to evoke a generous thrill, not a word reflecting the warm and lofty comprehension and feelings of the immense majority of the people on this question of emancipation".

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