rarefied
Example Sentences
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All the while, another governor and Democratic presidential prospect was mixing and mingling in the rarefied Swiss air — though you probably wouldn’t know it.
From Los Angeles Times
The recital acted like a religious experience in which a rarefied atmosphere befits radiance.
From Los Angeles Times
Optimism about its growing AI business gave the Google parent entry to a rarefied club.
It was a very rarefied situation, which was nice.
From Los Angeles Times
Managing more assets can mean the ability to offer clients more rarefied investment products and the sort of one-stop shop they say clients are seeking.
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