How to pronounce lofty
Listen to lofty in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“lofty” in real sentences
243 clips in the index · 41 American · 52 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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lofty ambassador's daughter, diplom.
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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God in lofty words of wisdom.
Jesuit Institute South Africa · hear it here
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Lofty said, "We're going over now."
60 Minutes Australia · hear it here
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of search for that higher, lofty calling.
TED · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of lofty. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.