nobleman

Example Sentences

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The nobleman reported the outburst to the king, sure that the painter would be punished.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Everyone arrives at Ardross Castle with the desire to be either a Faithful or a Traitor and makes their case to Cumming’s devious nobleman.

From Salon • Jan. 9, 2025

But I’d also hope that people caught Ewan McGregor playing a charming, exiled nobleman holding onto optimism in “A Gentleman in Moscow” and Hoa Xuande’s impressive work as the double agent in “The Sympathizer.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2024

Macbeth was portrayed by Shakespeare as a brave nobleman transformed into a treacherous murderer by ambition .

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2024

An eccentric nobleman of my acquaintance, some years ago, quietly bought a castle without telling his wife.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith