noble action
Example Sentences
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Knausgaard pushes back against those who believe fiction should only portray noble action and sentiment: the professional takers of offense, the mismanagers of ambiguity.
From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2020
Their noble action has struck chords in our hearts which will vibrate forever.
From Time Magazine Archive
He is really the best-educated man whose attention is primarily directed to his soul-growth, to his power of thinking, for feeling, and for noble action.
From Every Man His Own University by Conwell, Russell H.
You must some noble action undertake, Equal with his your own renown to make.
From Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love by Dryden, John
It would be a noble action to have all the school-children from the village and give them tea and games in the paddock.
From The Wouldbegoods by Nesbit, E. (Edith)
