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nobility

[noh-bil-i-tee] / noʊˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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When Elle wants something, she figures out a way to get it and comes by her success honestly and with nobility.

From Salon Jul. 6, 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

But as time has passed, his appearances has been marked by artists and actors wrestling with his godlike nobility and wanting to question his straight-laced nature.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 7, 2026

It had impressed journalists, TV reporters, statesmen, and readers in comfortable homes who were thrilled by the high-sounding phrases and the nobility of the sentiments.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith

It captures all the nobilities of the sport, in all its splendor, in two minutes flat.

From Time Apr. 6, 2015

As a result, moviegoers get a full treatment of the giant-sized nobilities and epic despairs that swirl up from Victorian drama, reflected in the iridescent mirror of fin de siecle Paris.

From Time Magazine Archive

Britain and France had hereditary nobilities; Britain still has a queen.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

It had been a hard moment for her, but he sprang high among the nobilities of her heart, and was sustained....

From She Buildeth Her House by William Wistar Comfort

Full are her hands of charity and mercy, given, as the great Founder of our nobilities gave, without stooping, of condescension.

From Vesty of the Basins by Sarah P. McLean Greene




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