Synonyms of lofted

lofted

verb

past tense of loft

as in threw

to send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm

he lofted the ball down the center of the field toward a receiver

Synonyms & Similar Words

• threw
• hurled
• tossed
• slung
• flung
• fired
• launched
• heaved
• pitched
• pegged
• catapulted
• lobbed
• dashed
• cast
• darted
• hurtled
• bowled
• chucked
• pelted
• let fly
• flipped
• rolled
• propelled
• ejected
• thrust
• passed
• precipitated
• projected
• hooked
• gunned
• shot
• rifled
• impelled
• bucked

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of lofted

Murakami's lofted his team-leading 26th homer off the left-field foul pole off Williams with one out in the sixth, cutting it to 2-1. — CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026

After Drake Baldwin hit a two-out single, Acuna lofted a high fly ball to left-center. — Miami Herald, 7 Aug. 2026

Makenna Morris lofted free kick that found Arin Wright, whose pass set up Gacioch for a header against former Racing goalkeeper Katie Atkinson. — ABC News, 1 Aug. 2026

One of the leading-edge telescopes set to be lofted by the European Space Agency, Plato, is designed to zoom in on small terrestrial planets that might resemble the Earth. — Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

Thankfully, 33 seconds into the second half of extra time, Pedro Porro lofted a cross to Williams, who came on in the 75th minute for a spark. — Sean Gregory, Time, 20 July 2026

On the final day of the season, Curt Cignetti stood amid the red and white confetti and lofted yet another trophy for the Big Ten. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 20 July 2026

Behind her, in the back left corner of the box, teammate Janine Sonis, who prepped at Valor Christian, lofted a cross high into the mountain air and at the low right post. — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 18 July 2026

Transporter-1 lofted 143 of those back in January 2021, which remains the global single-launch record. — Mike Wall, Space.com, 7 July 2026