nobility

Example Sentences

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I mean the bit about relying on the collective nobility of our compatriots.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

From Parsi philanthropists and Maharashtrian nobility to mill workers and marginalised migrant settlers, the photographs showcase the city's many faces that stake a claim to the making of Bombay.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

With “Linaje” — it translates to lineage, a term often associated with nobility and pedigree — the brothers are intent on sharing their hard-earned success with those they love most.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Yet this is what we are left with—and we can only admire the grace, nobility and gravity of expression that she brought to whatever she recorded.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

In the ‘Upstairs, Downstairs’ world of eighteenth-century European nobility, the in-house composer was definitely Downstairs, even one with an international reputation as prestigious as Haydn’s.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall