To the ancient Greeks, the body was an object of esthetic contemplation, raised by their plastic art to the loftiest peaks of sublimity. |
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A little corruption, we are given to understand, can creep into even the loftiest humanitarian endeavors. |
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From the loftiest endowed chair holder, hefty salary in pocket, to the newest assistant professor, everyone makes a contribution. |
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Another foe of the plan, Daphne Mavrogiorgos, said the turbines would have been almost as high as the island's loftiest peak. |
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Competitiveness has become a personal attribute that, at its best, provides the fuel to drive us to our loftiest goals, but at its worst, can lead astray our better judgment. |
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The author draws on her own experience as a parent and teacher to emphasize the earthy humbleness that anchors this loftiest of poems. |
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But even a quick brain, a legion of good advisers and the loftiest of intentions are no guarantee. |
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It must be tackled all at once, with our feet firmly on the ground and our eyes fixed steadily on the loftiest ideals. |
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Friendship is one of the noblest and loftiest human sentiments which divine Grace purifies and transfigures. |
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As far as we are concerned, the United Nations has the loftiest task ever: keeping peace in the world. |
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Despite their victory at the Olympic Games, the Americans failed to topple the German world champions from the loftiest perch in the ranking. |
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Some children dream the loftiest of thoughts and others are lucky to see those dreams come true. |
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The Sponsorship sub-committee has concluded the majority of its activity and the response to our requests has surpassed even our loftiest goals. |
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When they express their dreams for their country, those consulted resonate with the implementation of the loftiest stated objectives. |
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The Ministry shall also seek to introduce the concept that serving the guests of the Most Merciful are among the loftiest of charity services. |
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The loftiest noses among the winemakers inhale the finest of scents from the tasting glass and proclaim another masterpiece. |
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What began as the loftiest of goals has now become reality. |
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Judgment prescribes our highest ambitions and our loftiest moral beliefs, and these are the things which give meaning and direction to all our skills, our efforts and our knowledge. |
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The building has dethroned the Willis Tower in Chicago as North America's tallest skyscraper, but still looks up to others in the battle to be the world's loftiest. |
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It also has the earth's loftiest mountains as well as the world's most extensive and highest plateau, rich in mineral resources, ancient forests, and many deep valleys untouched by human disturbances. |
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The symphony is the Apotheosis of the Dance itself: it is Dance in its highest aspect, the loftiest deed of bodily motion, incorporated into an ideal mold of tone. |
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You have surpassed yourselves in virtually every area of human endeavour and you remind us that it is within our power to reach the loftiest goals. |
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They both had claims to be China's loftiest buildings at their time of opening, as the new Shanghai Tower may too. The title depends on the development of Sky City, however, a project in the interior city of Changsha. |
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How tall is Mount Logan, Canada's loftiest mountain? |
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Apart from fascination and technical progress, what drives us is the meticulous compliance of every broncolor product with the loftiest standards of quality, precision, and dependability. |
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While Lookout Mountain was the loftiest summit, some of the other ridges rose almost as high.... September had now come and the winds were growing crisper in the high country. |
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