noble

Example Sentences

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Tennyson’s later works were mostly elegant, noble and dull.

From The Wall Street Journal

He never, ever apologized for being a “politician,” but saw politics as a noble calling.

From Los Angeles Times

Indeed, it was a noble effort, albeit one that meant little by the time Arenas collapsed into the bench, breathless, midway through the first half Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times

“Oh, very noble,” he said sarcastically, his clapping too slow and exaggerated to be sincere.

From Literature

“If anything he had some kind of remorse and was on his penance campaign. Part of resolving himself was helping with noble endeavors,” Tramo said.

From Los Angeles Times