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Recent Examples of nobleman At a young age, like a nobleman in earlier centuries, Malaparte was dispatched to be raised by others—in this case, a metalworker’s family on the city’s outskirts. Thomas Meaney, New Yorker, 2 July 2025 Research suggests that triangular apron-like garments were first worn by noblemen in Ancient Egypt, as evidenced in paintings from the time. Nicole Mowbray, CNN Money, 25 June 2025 The Order of the Dannebrog is a Danish order of chivalry instituted in 1671 by King Christian V. While once limited to 50 noblemen, the order is used today to recognize notable Danes for their service or contributions to their country. Meredith Kile, People.com, 28 May 2025 Her new home is a castle, and these new surroundings stoke her delirious fantasies of marrying local nobleman Prince Julian (Isac Calmroth), poet and heartthrob. Damon Wise, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nobleman
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gentleman
Noun
  • Among its many other deft and occasionally very blunt messages, the film, directed by Australian David Michod, definitely telegraphs the hey-get-a-load-of-this-serious-actress-here-ladies-and-gentlemen transmission.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Lloyd will play Clive, a gentleman who has lost his phone at Happy’s Place and comes back to retrieve it.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Nobleman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nobleman. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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