Sentence examples for noble portion from inspiring English sources
You can't help feeling sorry for him when the cops cut the air-conditioning; after all, he's kept on his jacket and tie for a noble portion of the ordeal.
As a further lure, the courtyard's north portal frames an inviting view of the noblest portion of Bloomingdale's hybrid facade: grand, arched window bays in an 1893 midblock annex on 59th Street.
Nor did it include The Two Noble Kinsmen, Edward III, the portion of The Book of Sir Thomas More that Shakespeare may have contributed, or the Cardenio that Shakespeare appears to have written with John Fletcher and that may have provided the basis for Lewis Theobald's Double Falsehood in 1727.
These obligations— not to mention earlier obligations they had towards noble leaders or kings— consumed a large portion of peasants' production.
Certainly, I owe a fair portion of my own admiration for the noble losers and beautiful fools in life to Fitzgerald, Joyce, and the memory of Irish ancestors whose dreams somehow survived the tough knocks of history.
And one of the noblest aspects of the MIT conference is that it keeps a portion of discounted seats available to students, favoring youth participation over revenue maximization.
By the Treaty of Dalaborg of 1388, the nobles proclaimed Margaret Sweden's "sovereign lady and rightful ruler" and granted her the main portion of Bo Jonsson Grip's vast domains.
Julia (1977), a much warmer film based on a portion of playwright Lillian Hellman's memoirs, starred Jane Fonda as Hellman and Vanessa Redgrave as the title character, a noble activist who enlists her friend Hellman to aid in her efforts against the Nazis.
