exalted
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“As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors,” he reflected, “the thirst of military glory will ever be the vice of the most exalted characters.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Hospitals, he observes, “have exalted missions, which can obscure the fact that they’re just as full of territorial jerks as investment banks.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
In that, he is in exalted company - Ayrton Senna and Michael Schumacher are the others.
From BBC ● May 3, 2026
I guess what I’m getting at is: It didn’t feel exalted, but I felt purpose and that it was OK to have some responsibility — like a pastor with a congregation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
I had never asked any girl out, much less the exalted Dorothy Plunk.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Vocabulary lists containing exalted
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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An "August" Assortment: Words Worthy of Honor
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"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
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