Sentence examples for a noble instance from inspiring English sources

In the letter, he also wrote "The action of Captain Fryatt in defending his ship against the attack of an enemy submarine was a noble instance of the resource and self-reliance so characteristic of his profession".

In fact, he tried all types, most of them allergic to abstract thought: a soldier, a sailor, a killer, a marshal, and, in one noble instance, a youthful George Custer, alongside Errol Flynn in "Santa Fe Trail" (1940).

Plead a noble case.

Mr. Teachout offers noble instances of the genre, but omits perhaps the noblest of all: Sophocles' "Oedipus at Colonus".

For instance, a peasant would dress differently than a noble person.

A noble gesture.

A noble sentiment.

A noble service".

A noble cause indeed.

That is a noble goal.

"It's a noble job.