Sentence examples for noble conflict from inspiring English sources

The great and noble conflict left no more ironic legacy.

In his view, however, this "noble" conflict was lost only in the public mind and in the pages of the New York Times.

Now that Americans are taught that the war was a noble conflict waged by Lincoln and the forces of light against misguided and contumacious Southerners, it's especially valuable to be reminded that this was far from how all the English saw it at the time.

Geoffrey Wheatcroft, in his July 3 review of "A World on Fire: Britain's Crucial Role in the American Civil War," by Amanda Foreman, asserts that "Americans are taught that the war was a noble conflict waged by Lincoln and the forces of light against misguided and contumacious Southerners".

Of the works, art historian James Porter wrote (quoted in Notable Black American Women): "The pride of race that this sculptor feels resolves itself into an intimation of noble conflict marking the features of each carved head".

Leading Swedish nobles exploited the conflict and won the support of the Danish council of state in demanding that Erik institute a new union with constitutional forms of government.

According to the reigning "cultural materialist" doctrine — which owed as much to Marx as to the noble-savage ideal — conflict among groups arose only when there was competition for strategic resources: food, tools, land.

His internal conflict between noble ideals and the pull of material success is reflected in the best of Odets's later work.

Much of the panel was focused on his idea of what Star Trek can mean to a world consumed by conflict – a noble cause, but one that made for a peculiar event.

Preferring clear-cut moral conflicts between noble peasants and brutal despots to political complexities and competing doctrines, Ms. Yates almost revels in the spirit of simplistic revolutionary solidarity.

Insisting on the noblest production methods conflicts, these critics say, with the very function of markets: to bring the most goods to the most people as cheaply as possible.