nobility
IPA: noʊbˈɪɫʌti
noun
- A noble or privileged social class, historically accompanied by a hereditary title; aristocracy.
- (uncountable) The quality of being noble.
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Examples of "nobility" in Sentences
- 'In Japan there is what we call the nobility of failure.
- "All my boyhood and youth I thought of the word nobility and what it meant," he wrote.
- We ascribe them a certain nobility and "work ethic", and conversely we dislike scavengers.
- The stories of these ordinary men, what he called the nobility of ordinary people, always moved him so very much.
- Why anyone would think two average, humbly dressed guys traveling ON FOOT, with instruments, would be nobility is absolutely retarded.
- Almasy means apple, more or less, his family made money from apple orchards in Hungary and bought the castle, never quite attaining official status as nobility from the Austrian government.
- Throughout the 30-minute, conversational video, apparently the first in a series, al-Zawahri emphasizes what he calls the "nobility" of bin Laden's character - as well as his own proximity to him.
- Throughout the 30-minute, conversational video, apparently the first in a series, Mr. al-Zawahri emphasizes what he calls the "nobility" of bin Laden's character - as well as his own proximity to him.
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