Sentence examples for lofty proposals from inspiring English sources

Most of these people were taken in by his soaring rhetoric and lofty proposals.

Mr. Bush took every opportunity to portray Mr. McBride, a lawyer from Tampa, as a big spender who would raise taxes to pay for his lofty proposals.

As the first day of school approached last fall, Emanuel and CPS CEO Jean-Claude Brizard touted their push for a district-wide longer school day, one of the loftiest proposals the mayor campaigned on during the mayoral race.

Despite the developers' lofty talk, their proposals have met stiff local resistance, from the Amish in upstate New York to conservationists closer to New York City.

Instead of honest debate and discussion, viewers saw two contenders sparring in an arena of vague proposals and lofty, indistinct promises.

But reform supporters have often been let down by lofty campaign finance reform proposals made by presidential candidates during campaigns.

For all the Obama administration's lofty rhetoric, his fiscal policy proposals make no serious attempt to address these problems.

The proposal came with lofty rhetoric.

A concerted effort by numerous actors including Governments, UN agencies, international organisations, donors, civil society and the private sector, that bridge both the humanitarian and development worlds, is necessary if we are to include conflict affected populations in NSPs and funding proposals and reach the lofty aspirations of universal access and the Millennium Development Goals.

It initially proved difficult to translate the lofty ideas of general science into practical proposals in the United Kingdom (Jenkins 1989).

Today, in a major step towards fulfilling this lofty dream of social justice, I submitted an innovative proposal to the offices of California State Senator Mark Leno and California Assembly Member David Chiu.