How to Use nobility in a Sentence

nobility

noun

• They have shown great courage and nobility of purpose.
• These are boys — and then men — who earned their nobility, their place on the opera stage.
  — Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, 16 June 2019
• And sure, there’s nobility in that.
  — Kevin Sintumuang, Outside, 27 Aug. 2025
• Even if someone is harsh to you, respond from a place of nobility.
  — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 2 Sep. 2021
• But there was a touch of nobility about him, Coach Klum says.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 18 June 2024
• The corruption of the old world nobility was fresh in their minds.
  — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 29 Dec. 2016
• There was a time when a title of nobility might have had some reason behind it.
  — Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 28 June 2021
• Relax and take some time to stroll the grounds and see the tombs of late royalty and nobility.
  — AFAR Media, 11 Apr. 2025
• The realm is full of young people, since adults who were considered a threat by nobility have been killed off.
  — Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com, 28 June 2018
• This is the true nobility of nature, as insects, birds and plants work for their own needs and for the common good.
  — Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Feb. 2023
• But the plays still reach us with their clarity, nobility and wisdom.
  — Teju Cole, New York Times, 12 Sep. 2023
• The same goes for the name and title of nobility, neither of which are really his.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
• To this day, Spain’s royals and nobility still collect the brand’s wares.
  — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 29 June 2022
• How could a person from wealth or nobility give it all away, retreat from the world, yet change the course of history?
  — Andrew Doran, National Review, 3 Mar. 2022
• But Hemingway's belief that work and craft give life nobility stands the test of time.
  — D.j. Tice, Star Tribune, 5 Apr. 2021
• So there's a nobility in that, but also an ickiness.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2025
• But to Page, Simon meant a lot more than romance and nobility.
  — Charlotte Walsh, Peoplemag, 3 May 2023
• Back then, the fear was an uprising by the nobility, the castle owners.
  — Norimitsu Onishi, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2019
• There was a nobility to the grueling work of digging for coal — and to the people who performed it.
  — Froma Harrop, The Denver Post, 2 Apr. 2017
• Witt was nice, Wayne’s a peach, and Danish had a certain kind of wily nobility about him.
  — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2024
• Americans might not have a nobility but our dogs do, though the populist in all of us loves a happy, scrappy mutt.
  — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 24 Aug. 2019
• Sophie is wearing the dress of nobility.
  — Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 30 Jan. 2026
• The meat of common carp was held in high esteem and was at one point reserved only for nobility and clergymen.
  — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 9 Aug. 2023
• Walls are adorned with a mash-up of Asian art and portraits of European nobility.
  — Alice Short, latimes.com, 10 May 2018
• The home sits on a street lined with stately palazzos once owned by Tuscan nobility—and this one has quite the pedigree.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025
• Some of the best spots to take in Noto’s splendor are the residences of the city’s former nobility.
  — Jeffrey Gettleman, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2024
• No other man made that long walk singing the Midwest’s hallowed words and hoping a live hymn could will them to boxing nobility.
  — Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2023
• But his care for Raleigh has a nobility to it and a delicacy that are fortifying even in the face of tragedy.
  — Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Mar. 2018
• These were the homes of not just kings and queens but of knights and nobility stretching across hundreds of years, who each wanted to build a status symbol of their own.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2022
• The daring adventure turned the entire kingdom upside down and taught Pil that nobility can be found in all of us.
  — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 June 2025