lofty expectation
Frequency: 6.51.2 per million words
A high or demanding expectation.
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- The manager held lofty expectations for his new team.
- She always had lofty expectations for her academic performance.
- Their initial lofty expectations were tempered by reality.
- It's difficult to meet such lofty expectations without adequate resources.
- The project started with lofty expectations of revolutionizing the industry.
- He carried the lofty expectations of his family on his shoulders.
- Despite the challenges, they maintained their lofty expectations for the future.
- Setting lofty expectations can be motivating, but also overwhelming.
- The audience had lofty expectations for the highly anticipated sequel.
- Achieving such lofty expectations required years of dedication.