Sentence examples for noble role from inspiring English sources

They played a noble role in Europe".

Farming had always seemed a special profession to him, with a vital, even noble, role in feeding the nation.

But since the election––especially since emerging from an understandable period of reticence and rebalancing — Gore has played a noble role in public life.

In Japanese-occupied Manchuria in the 1930s, a teenage singer and actress named Yoshiko Yamaguchi rose to stardom in a series of propaganda films intended to celebrate Japan's noble role in China.

Beckett's small but noble role in the French Resistance authenticated the impression of an existentialist saint, as did his widely attested kindness and remarkable (not to say masklike) courtesy as a person.

"Miss Seydoux, who after having repeatedly thanked me publicly and privately and having wept in my arms at Cannes for allowing her to take this noble role... has, against all odds and all personal coherence, radically changed her attitude towards me," he writes.

However, there are lots of conflicts between "ought" and "must" while carrying out these noble roles in daily practice, particularly in the Indonesian legal system.

One of the most important and noble roles lawyers can play is to defend their clients against eviction and foreclosure.

Her group called the creation of the State Department's Office of Global Women's Issues a "wasteful and unnecessary idea" and opposed the proposed International Violence Against Women Act, because some of its funding could supposedly have been used to "undermine marriage and disrespect women's noble roles as mothers and wives".

When private firms do the same thing, people get really upset and use what legal tools they can to stop it.But insider-outside games aside, is there a bigger, nobler role that unions play?

President Adams reminded critics that he performed a vital role and served a noble function".