once-lofty

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Once-Lofty

Part of Speech: Adjective

Senses:

Popular: Having once been elevated or esteemed, but no longer holding the same high status or importance.
Local: Referring to a place or structure that was once impressive or grand, but has since declined in quality or significance.

Sample Sentences:

The once-lofty company found itself struggling to compete with the new market leaders.
After years of neglect, the once-lofty mansion now stands in ruins.
Her once-lofty ambitions were replaced by a sense of contentment with a simple life.

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