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ennoble

[en-noh-buhl] / ɛnˈnoʊ bəl /
VERB
honor
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One of U2’s enduring strengths has been the way its songs ennoble yearning and turbulence.

From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2023

The number of people who, out of civic generosity, think that they can enlarge or ennoble their selves by giving their energies to a good larger than themselves?

From Salon • May 27, 2019

For Hegel, as Hägglund reads him, a religious institution is really just a community that has come together to ennoble “a governing set of norms—a shared understanding of what counts as good and just.”

From The New Yorker • May 13, 2019

“I think I know who Virginians are — I think they want somebody who will ennoble and uplift and motivate rather than divide.”

From Washington Times • Nov. 5, 2018

At one and twenty she was a beautiful woman, with that nameless air of distinction which can ennoble the plainest face and figure.

From Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) by Cholmondeley, Mary




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