Alpine ski resorts are rich in taverns, some of a lofty quality.
It lacks the loftier qualities of Mad Men, The Wire or The Sopranos.
But beyond all of its loftier qualities, "The Haunting of Hill House" is one of the scariest things you'll watch this year (or at least this Halloween).
It is believed that the appreciation and production of calligraphy requires lofty personal qualities and unusual aesthetic sensitivity.
In Look Homeward, Angel and Of Time and the River, Wolfe was able to imbue his life story and the figures of his parents with a lofty romantic quality that has epic and mythopoeic overtones.
Then, I realize that perhaps my lofty, stripper-quality-boob expectations were what got me through the day in the days, weeks and months following my diagnosis.
These two innocents, with no experience in city planning, politics, finance, engineering, horticulture or design, started with a romantic fascination with the 22 unbroken blocks of elevated tracks: "The rusting Art Deco railings gave it a sense of lost beauty, and the spaces underneath were very dramatic; they had a dark, gritty, industrial quality, and a lofty, church-like quality as well".
Librettos took a loftier tone.
Those distinctions come hard in the show, which does maintain fairly lofty standards of quality but logically needn't.
They're also setting themselves the lofty goal of equalling the quality and style of Apple and Sony's products.
