Sentence examples for lofty stuff from inspiring English sources

That's lofty stuff, an impressive bit of abstraction under fire, but it's jarring, too -- like spotting a gentleman in tweeds on the killing floor of a slaughterhouse.

It was lofty stuff, with echoes of George W. Bush's second inaugural address, which called for a new American era in which the United States would fight for individual liberty around the world — a message that was rejected in much of the world as a rationale for the invasion of Iraq.

Writers like Hemingway (bullfighting), A. J. Leibling (boxing), John Updike (golf), Norman Mailer (boxing), George Will (baseball), David Remnick (boxing) and David Halberstam (everything) as well as Mr. Angell have been able to turn sports nonfiction into, if not exactly literature, lofty stuff that often comes close to art.

That's pretty lofty stuff but we've already had a glimpse of what these might entail.

That's lofty stuff.

Ah well, so much for the lofty stuff.

In the last minutes of the course, I suggested that, after all the lofty, rarefied stuff was given its due, what ultimately interested Proust were the ordinary, humdrum details of daily life.

Just how do you spread your risks in a lofty, volatile stock market without stuffing your mattress with cash?

The stuff of lofty intentions and grubby backstreet life, the city represents much of our restless and contradictory natures.

Tech-heads and people who simply need to buy stuff will use lofty terms like "anamorphic transfer", "high resolution" and "surround sound" to ridicule the trusty VHS.

Like Maggie Smith in Gosford Park, Lee says he retains a lofty horror of the "shop-bought" stuff.