Sentence examples for be so noble from inspiring English sources

But what odds the "sport of kings" should be so noble?

Relinquishing craving to arrive at detachment is one of Buddhism's core tenets as set out in the Four Noble Truths; I wanted to be so noble that I inspired the use of the first person plural.

In the quasi-continuous series of gradations that descends from angel to brute animal, there is no intervening grade between man and angel, so that some human beings are so noble as to be nothing less than angels [Aristotle, NE 7.1, 1145a].

The idea is so noble that it becomes dull.

But not every film at Fantastic Fest is so noble.

I'm impressed that her ambitions were so noble from a tender age.

Teddy's quest is so noble and his adventures are so exotic that a linear narrative could easily become insufferable.

How clumsy and useless he is, who was so noble, A moment ago; how comical and vile, The winged voyager!

It is so noble, so refined, it feels wrong to find it cozying up to carrots brash with chipotle, the princess eloping with the stable boy.

Moreover, on occasion their actions are so noble or so worthy of straight-to-DVD action flicks as to challenge belief.

("The Immigrant" was partly inspired by "Suor Angelica," Puccini's opera about an anguished nun). The idea is so noble that it becomes dull.