noble
Example Sentences
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"She focuses a lot on international challenges, which is very noble, but it's not going to help you win national elections," Svane said.
From Barron's
"You were so noble," he added, in tribute.
From BBC
This noble contrast with so many others of his generation couldn’t be greater.
The first part references Galahad, a knight known for his upright and noble character, reflecting the animal's upright posture.
From Science Daily
The 18th-century French noble was the guy who got evolution wrong, believing that characteristics acquired during an organism’s life could be passed down directly to its descendants.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
