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Using religion as a cover for racism has long held this appeal for a simple reason: It puts an ennobling gloss on ugly feelings.
Her stoicism is all the more ennobling, given how much it costs her.
He stood down as an MP in 1992 and was ennobled as a cross-bench peer in the same year, despite his party's opposition to the Lords at the time.
Shostakovich’s detractors have accused him of ennobling Stalin while defenders have sought out subtle musical cues of dissent.
When her husband was ennobled some years earlier, she was entitled to be called Lady Kinnock - but it was a title she never used.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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