Sentence examples for lofty style from inspiring English sources

The sciences therefore have a freer and surer but less lofty style".

The irony built into the structure was that his own demise should be treated in the new, lofty style of Luce.

They deserved great sentiments, a lofty style that Don Baer, a communications director in the Clinton administration, called "reaching for the marble".

Earl, and through him Brewster, were among the first Americans to refashion this lofty style of painting for more casual American sitters and humble New World subject matter.

Perhaps he feared that his reserve, his formality, and his lofty style would cause readers to presume a worldly detachment on his part, even a lack of sympathy for the Jews of Europe.

As he wrote to his father in 1885, when he was only 22, it relied on "enterprise, energy and a certain startling originality, and not upon the wisdom of its political opinions or the lofty style of its editorials".

Having studied for the law, he soon became a dominant figure among the Condoreira (Condor) school of poets, likened, for their dedication to lofty causes and for their preference for elevated style, to the highest flying birds in the Americas.

This is the lofty Indonesian style of architecture, transformed by new techniques contributed by the missionaries.

But "Rajbhai" ("Brother Raj"), with his lofty patrician style, was well above these minor impediments.

Somewhere between the two institutions he acquired his lofty, patrician style, reinforced by rather delicate blond good looks.

"It's a new world," he said with the drawl of his native Texas but the lofty rhetorical style of a man who likes to quote Churchill and Lord Macaulay.