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 • Mar. 25, 2026

“He started out having this mission, doing noble things,” Sarah said.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

"You were so noble," he added, in tribute.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

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 The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

“I arrived just as the children were climbing aboard this noble coach of polished ebony, if you don’t mind the poetical language. My muse seems to be back in full force.”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood