How To Use Nobly In A Sentence
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Here is nobly born quartz living with a green mineral, called epidote; and they are immense friends.
The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing
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If this age is to survive, it must follow the way of love and non-violence that he so nobly illustrated in his life.
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One of those passive protests, where one lies down nobly in front of the bulldozers.
Times, Sunday Times
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A feeling of drowsiness steals over me; that succulent cold chikor, followed by a generous slice of cake upon which I so nobly lunched, clouds somewhat my active faculties, and the article -- "A Bear Battue in the
A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
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It is for us, the living, _rather_, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which _they who fought here_ have thus far so nobly advanced.
Practical Grammar and Composition
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The apostle says not (remarks Calvin nobly) "What," but "Who," just as if all creatures and all afflictions were so many gladiators taking arms against the Christians [Tholuck].
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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This post also nobly defended in the late war, while it brings the affecting recollection of a confidential friend in my military family, associates with the remembrance of the illustrious defence of another fort, in the war of the revolution, by the _friend_ now near me.
Memoirs of General Lafayette : with an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United State
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Margaret of Oingt was a nobly born French Carthusian nun.
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Your life was mapped well in advance, you have clung to it and done nobly.
ISAAC CAMPION
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A solid figure steps out nobly, his robe flapping around him in the wind like a cape.
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Our nobly intended welfare programs may be encouraging dysgenics-retrogressive evolution through disproportionate reproduction of the genetically disadvantage … We fear that 'fatuous beliefs' in the power of welfare money, unaided by eugenic foresight, may contribute to a decline of human quality for all segments of society.
Climate Progress
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Though I have missed the senatorship, they will win it nobly by devoting themselves to the affairs of the country, and doing such service as is not soon forgotten.
The Commission in Lunacy
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The Greeks' practice of having the nobly bred women engage in weaving appears to be economic in purpose.
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Capitalism is co-opting social forces, such as surrealism, that once were nobly subversive.
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That night they dine nobly again, with an excellent Madeira.
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Inversely, lack of assets and failure to ‘live nobly’ could in certain circumstances lead to derogation or loss of nobility.
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“I do not intend for this apology to help me evade criticism for my failure,” the noble McCain nobly added.
Balloon Juice » 2008 » July
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The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.
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He was a fine and imaginative architect who nobly championed humanity against its many twentieth-century enemies.
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In the meantime, the miraculous score is nobly treated by Levine and a superior cast of singers, and for that alone, the Met's efforts on behalf of Berlioz deserved all the opening-night bravos.
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Seeing the wounded and unconscious Palamon and Arcite, who have fought nobly, he orders they should be tended but kept prisoner.
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The one is a ship completely rigged and fitted to bear herself nobly and safely over the surging surface of a stormy sea, the other, a floating hulk; mastless, sailorless, only waiting to be cast upon some desert shore to rot.
Life and Labors of Elder John Kline the Martyr Missionary
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As Imogene, she teases Bellini's nobly sculptured melodies mercilessly.
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Details were lovingly coloured while the grand sweep of the music was nobly maintained.
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I believe that you served our country nobly.
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In spite of his advancing years, he has regularly paraded nobly through the division lobbies in the cause of the suppression of vice.
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And they that hated him affirmed the same, and all they together cried that he had right nobly tourneyed, and some went to him and said that he had taken them.
The Golden Legend, vol. 5
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Granted this authenticity even for the symbol, she came back the next day, nobly escorted.
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Thirty of the Academy's nobly titled 'Academicians' will show a large selection of work for their annual Christmas exhibition.
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Upon them sat antique pots holding ancient plants nobly maintaining their vainglory and smugness as they grew greedily towards the late summer sunshine.
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He is a great soldier who has fought nobly in many battles.
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Has the dignity and nobly in has truely is beautiful.
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A man does not deserve any praise or honour just for being nobly born.
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"Captain, I am certain it was an accident," she replied nobly.
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Powerful foundations nobly unknot their wallets if it comes to the rescue of their religion.
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Most of the nobly born have at one time or another sought to find progenitors among the Companions of the Conqueror.
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The buildings are nobly proportioned and remarkably detailed.
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Nobly, he strove during his short time as emperor to bring about a negotiated peace between the warring powers.
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The family farm is spread nobly along the coast.
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In this scene Savenko really found his form and gave a nobly moving account of Glinka's music.
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Throughout that forenoon, then, this bull bellowed nobly, still finding many very wicked flies about, so that two mitching boys, who meant to fish for minnows with a pin, were obliged to run away again.
Erema
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My new plate sets off my cupboard very nobly.
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A good serious play must therefore be founded on one of the passionate cruces of life, where duty and inclination come nobly to the grapple; and the same is true of what I call, for that reason, the dramatic novel.
Memories and Portraits
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He nobly sacrificed his life in a vain attempt to save the rest of his team.
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But now the tones of the improvisatrice are low and quiet, and her motions assert the dignity of a life nobly lived.
The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus
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The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.
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Where we such clusters had, as made us nobly wild, not mad; And yet each verse of thine out-did the meat, out-did the frolic wine.
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Suffice it to say there is nothing that besots a man more completely and lowers him more ignobly to the level of the brute.
Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals
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He contemplated his picture — he shrunk from it, but he could change its deformity only by an effort too nobly daring for a mind already effeminated by vice.
The Romance of the Forest
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Machiavelli was no facile phrasemonger; the conditions under which he wrote obliged him to weigh every word; his themes were lofty, his substance grave, his manner nobly plain and serious.
Niccolo Machiavelli
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How nobly they fought to maintain their dignity in the face of such awful hardship and humiliation.
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On my birthday, numerous friends nobly fulfilled this requirement.
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Although not agreeing with my modernist convictions he stood by me, nobly true to friendship.
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She covered her retreat nobly, made a curtsey to the priests, genuflected calmly, laid down the aspergill, and, under pretence of having been sent for something which these careless priests had forgotten, retired with honors; and then I suppose had a good long cry.
My New Curate
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We are not royally born, but we're nobly born.
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The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.
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The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.
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We suffer nobly, alone, because we do not want to spread our affliction.
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Hence it was that when, about four hundred years later, King Antiochus promised to pay the expenses of that work, the huge cella, the surrounding columns in dipteral arrangement, and the architraves and other ornaments, adjusted according to the laws of symmetry, were nobly constructed with great skill and supreme knowledge by Cossutius, a citizen of Rome.
The Ten Books on Architecture
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Continue to cultivate the mind, to sharpen by exercise the genius, to attempt to delight or to instruct your race; and even supposing you fall short of every model you set before you -- supposing your name moulder with your dust, still you will have passed life more nobly than the unlaborious herd.
Ernest Maltravers — Complete
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They nobly make a decision to risk their lives while trying to slay their friend's murderer.
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Their names allude to the doomed Antarctic expedition led by Captain Scott, where Oates nobly sacrificed his life in a vain attempt to save Scott and his team.
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Less nobly, I feared arrest and imprisonment.
Christianity Today
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They saw Viro, daubed with the mud of the Trail of the Wending Willow, seated nobly, upon the battle-wearied steed; and the dangling head of Eshtu from the saddle.
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They fell doing their duty nobly, a death which they would have been the first to desire.
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They pressed bravely and nobly onward amid their trying circumstances.
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The script encored the central dynamic that DeMille had used on Union Pacific and North West Mounted Police: a stalwart hero (who in this case does origami), and a lusty, semi-heroic figure who, through a single weakness of character, turns bad but atones by dying nobly (Robert Preston in the earlier films, Wayne in the new one).
Empire of Dreams
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Griselda is obligated to pledge complete obedience to her nobly born husband.
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They wanted to live nobly, that is, they wanted to live without working.
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His voice was essentially lyrical, but he could raise it to nobly heroic heights.
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Harrel, and taking her into another room, said, “I beseech you, my dear friend, let not your worthy brother suffer by his generosity; permit me in the present exigence to assist Mr Harrel: my having such a sum advanced can be of no consequence; but I should grieve indeed that your brother, who so nobly understands the use of money, should take it up at any particular disadvantage.”
Cecilia
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By all accounts, the soldiers serve nobly, stand ready and ably carry out their duties.
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One of those passive protests, where one lies down nobly in front of the bulldozers.
Times, Sunday Times
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The king is called upon to maintain the word nobly given to avenge Novara, and with it the new Austrian insulting proposal.
Miscellaneous Prose
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Even before that War, the Presbyterians and Congregationalists struggled nobly for various causes of the Christian faith and for the minority communities of the Near East.
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This mood is most nobly and unmistakably expressed in the opening theme of the Prelude.
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The count was finally guillotined (he nobly turned himself in when the revolutionaries made a hostage of his lawyer).
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A ballad called "Azazel" sounded nobly austere; another piece began with squeaks and rasps and ended by quoting the opening of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.
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Few men have more exquisitely tasted of glory and disgrace; nor could Juvenal (Satir. x.) produce a more striking example of the vicissitudes of fortune, and the vanity of human wishes.] 3 This last epithet of Procopius is too nobly translated by pirates; naval thieves is the proper word; strippers of garments, either for injury or insult,
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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It's also worth noting how, while NYFF is generally (and correctly) known as a nobly less commercial affair it may also thus misperceived as not accessible by all.
Michael Vazquez: ON THE 48TH ANNUAL NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL
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She bore the disappointment nobly.
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The end of all scholarly attainment is to live nobly.
I, Pirate, Part IV …
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Ruth kept her word nobly, and she and Flurry came perpetually to the cottage.
Esther : a book for girls
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The same idea was expressed, albeit less nobly, in Otto von Bismarck's alleged quip that "God has a special providence for fools, drunks, and the United States.
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A model of patience, persistence and perseverance Marvan has taught not only the cricketers, but all of us, how to get a task nobly accomplished unperturbed and unruffled.
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The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.
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he behaved ignobly
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What boots it to tell that the arms and vesture of this "chryselephantine" statue are of pure gold; that the flesh portions are of gleaming ivory; that Phidias has wrought the whole so nobly together that this material, too sumptuous for common artists, becomes under his assembling the perfect substance for the manifestation of deity?
A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life
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Rittichier lost his life in nobly trying to save that of another.
Rittichier, Jack C.
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Continue to cultivate the mind, to sharpen by exercise the genius, to attempt to delight or to instruct your race; and even supposing you fall short of every model you set before you -- supposing your name moulder with your dust, still yon will have passed life more nobly than the unlaborious herd.
Ernest Maltravers — Volume 05
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I am unwont to praise when praise is not merited; and I here most unavowedly express my firm opinion and conviction, that no troops in any battle on record ever behaved more nobly; – British and native, no distinction; cavalry, all vying with H. M.'s 16th Lancers, and striving to head in the repeated charges.
The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B.
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she has behaved nobly
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But the anchors held, and so nobly that our final anxiety was that the for'ard bitts would be jerked clean out of the boat.
SMALL-BOAT SAILING
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The proportion of nobly born spouses for peers' children reached an apex during this period.
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True, Lady Byron had nobly and quietly lived down these slanders in England by deeds that made her name revered as a saint among all those who valued saintliness.
Lady Byron Vindicated
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2. Virtually any of the titles nobly rescued from oblivion by the NYRB Classics series.
Obscure Books, Part II - Paper Cuts Blog - NYTimes.com
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Philadelphia gave nobly, both in men and money; little New York gave men, and 'littler' New England gave the widow's mite.
An Apology for African Methodism
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The count was finally guillotined - he nobly turned himself in when the revolutionaries made a hostage of his lawyer.
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The seigneurial system was intimately bound up with the ideal of living nobly: it was designed to let seigneurs consume what peasants produced.
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Julia works for Michelle, a literary agent who nobly downed tools to drive her to the woman's sixth-floor council flat for a tearful reunion.
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No man, it must be conceded by all who read this paper, could have spoken more simply and nobly over the dead at Gettysburg; more firmly, and at the same time wisely and moderately, on the question of emancipation; more tersely and unanswerably than in rebutting the charges of illegal arrests.
The Magazines
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She was a powerful schooner-rigged vessel of three hundred tons, as strong as wood and iron could make her; she was handled by a sailing-master who thoroughly understood his work, and she behaved nobly.
Armadale
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THIS saint, nobly born in Brabant, then called Hasbain, was educated in the abbey of St. Tron, and for his great learning and virtue was made referendary, chancellor of France, and prime minister, by Charles
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
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Being nobly born, we all had our own horses.
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He responded nobly to the challenge and took wonderful care of the family.
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Where ye may nobly rax your leather, [stretch, sides]
Robert Burns How To Know Him
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The king is called upon to maintain the word nobly given to avenge Novara, and with it the new
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
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Formerly it was nobly built and constructed with strong walls, which have now been left to the ravages of age.
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He knew that they had died nobly, and for that he was proud.
