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Meanwhile, Houndstooth's weird obsession with acts with "snow" in their name gets aired at a free live showcase later in the week (Shacklewell Arms, E8, Thu), where Snow Ghosts and Soft As Snow appear, along with new signing Guy Andrews, who makes lofty post-rock swaddled in digital noise.

The battery pack makes lofty claims.

The leaders made lofty pledges in a declaration.

Tech millionaires are known for making lofty promises on climate.

And like a priest, he is given to making lofty pronouncements with an aphoristic ring.

Not everyone has taken to this less familiar version of Eddie Izzard: the earnest, political campaigner making lofty, unrehearsed speeches.

Rather than face the consequences, he fled, leaving Lindsay, to whom he had made lofty promises, to deal with the consequences.

We raise millions of dollars and each year make lofty promises, while every year the struggle of ordinary Americans increases and fewer Americans vote".

Firms that make lofty promises must be sure to keep them because consumers, now spoiled for choice, are unlikely to tolerate unmet expectations a second time around.

Mr. Obama's weakness then, which continues today, sent a crystal-clear message to the Republicans that this was a president comfortable with making lofty speeches, but without the spine necessary to deal with a divided government.

LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh -- who united in one infamous, smoke-filled rally 23 months ago, making lofty promises that would define their character and their careers -- staged a furious rally on the court late Saturday night, authoring a 101-88 Game 7 victory over the Celtics to clinch the Eastern Conference title and send the Heat back to the N.B.A. finals.