rarefied

• “We're not going to see the Kitty that lives in rarefied air and wears Prada dresses and rides in helicopters," Grant says.”

  Will Brothers & Sisters' Time Jump Reinvent the Show?

• “Of course, this chance of surveying the landscapes in rarefied air, at supersonic speeds, will also cost you dearly.”

  Training Ground for Future Terraformers

• “In certain rarefied circles of AI academia and video-game design, people sometimes theorize about a computer program that would combine the graphical realism of a modern video game with the emotional impact of great art.”

  Sex, Lies, and Videogames

• “I know he's in rarefied air with 500-plus home runs and 3,000-plus hits.”

  USATODAY.com - Take word of Palmeiro, baseball? No

• “Bob had done his doctoral research in rarefied gas dynamics at UC Berkeley.”

  John B. Fenn - Autobiography

• “No doubt strength and grace of form go well enough with the idea of rarefied body; but what can this rarefied body want with moral excellence?”

  The Six Enneads.

• “-- What is called a rarefied area, has reference to a state or condition of the atmosphere which has less than the normal pressure or quantity of air.”

  Aeroplanes

• “That kind of rarefied branding on a broad scale seems out of touch nowadays.”

  Darryl A. Cobbin: Attention Luxury Brands: Paris Hilton is "Out"; Michelle Obama is "In"

• “That kind of rarefied atmosphere would, I imagine, pall after a time.”

  The Ninja

• “A kind of rarefied joy possessed him, a trembling anticipation of good fortune that he was scared to acknowledge.”

  Killer Dolphin

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