nobly

Example Sentences

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Warwickshire's seamers persevered nobly, with Ethan Bamber and Beau Webster most threatening, but the fourth-wicket pair batted with solid technique and total concentration.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Farahani is nobly resilient as the endlessly compassionate doctor, mother and sister.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

What actress will nobly step in as Nora and save the production, while reducing Marcin to a puddle of self-recrimination and doubt?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

All of the clues to her life as a warrior were eclipsed by her nobly styled hair and a lack of imagination.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2024

For he saw his eldest for what he was: a man big in body but afraid of his own town wife and more afraid of not appearing nobly born than of anything.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck