How to Use nobleman in a Sentence

nobleman

noun

• Yéil learns of a nobleman who lives at the head of a river.
  — Sarah Smith, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Mar. 2022
• The Queen drank, then each nobleman was served in turn.
  — Rob Crossan, JSTOR Daily, 21 June 2024
• Faran Tahir plays the ruthless nobleman on a quest for the English throne.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 2 June 2018
• The first recorded mention of the work dates to the 1930s, when it was housed at a British nobleman’s Welsh estate.
  — Nora McGreevy, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Sep. 2020
• The story goes more or less like this: A nobleman is out hunting with his hawk.
  — Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 29 May 2018
• Many of her clients were wealthy noblemen and statesmen who had promised to support her in her old age.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2023
• The second figure in the cast is a French nobleman who sported a waxed mustache and a grand name.
  — Edward Dolnick, New York Times, 2 June 2017
• The alabaster head is likely that of a nobleman in Alexandria.
  — Ella Cerón, Teen Vogue, 12 July 2018
• In France, though, the term was more specific: a duke was a nobleman who ruled a large area of land (a duchy) but still owed allegiance to a king.
  — Melissa Mohr, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 May 2023
• Toward the end of the service, an elderly nobleman fell down the steps of the throne while paying homage to Victoria.
  — Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 May 2023
• Alistair grew up the son of an English nobleman during the reign of Edward II.
  — Absurdity, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2022
• Some scholars say the patron was a local nobleman; others suggest ties to a monastery.
  — Celestine Bohlen, New York Times, 15 July 2019
• Woolf’s novel tells of an Elizabethan nobleman and poet who abides through the centuries and migrates from the male gender to the female.
  — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 30 Dec. 2019
• First there is a doomed love story between a mermaid (Jun Ji-hyun) and a nobleman (Lee) during the Joseon period.
  — Leena Kim, Town & Country, 22 Apr. 2022
• Oscar Isaac stars as a nobleman in charge of a brutal and treacherous desert planet.
  — Emma Dibdin, ELLE, 31 Dec. 2021
• There’s thorny history between Tassing and the nobleman, a patron of the abbey, owing to the latter’s less-than-savory visits over the years.
  — Vulture, 29 Nov. 2022
• In her version of the story, the nobleman and his family have attendants.
  — Sarah Smith, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Mar. 2022
• She is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of a troubled young woman (Adèle Haenel) who is promised to a Milanese nobleman.
  — Radhika Seth, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2024
• My father was a big man, but some previous Squire Bracebridge had been beefier and had stretched the nobleman’s leotards.
  — National Geographic, 25 Jan. 2016
• The play is plotted around the mistreatment of an elderly nobleman by his two daughters.
  — Linda R. Phillips, The Conversation, 14 June 2019
• Martín lived the life of a young Spanish nobleman, essentially.
  — Karin Wulf, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Jan. 2023
• No exemption is to be given to a nobleman because of his nobility, or to a wealthy man in regard to his wealth.
  — Lorraine Boissoneault, Smithsonian, 30 May 2017
• No exemption is to be given to a nobleman because of his nobility, or to a wealthy man in regard to his wealth.
  — Lorraine Boissoneault, Smithsonian, 30 May 2017
• Peasants and noblemen looked skyward, awestruck by the beast’s ferocious might.
  — Bess Kalb, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2023
• This transformation works—the nobleman’s daughter scoops him up in a ladle and swallows him.
  — Sarah Smith, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Mar. 2022
• After a thrilling summer romance, the pair are set to tie the knot before moving to the U.K. to live under the glare of the nobleman’s closeminded, traditional brood.
  — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 30 Oct. 2023
• In this re-telling Don Quixote, two scamps traveling through 16th-century Spain will tell the adventures of the chivalrous nobleman.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 21 June 2018
• The title character, a princess, poses three riddles to noblemen who seek to marry her.
  — David A. Keeps, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
• Not one to disappoint a nobleman, the intrepid baker took pieces from a whole bunch of other cakes, pressed them together, and drenched the Franken-confection in a boozy syrup.
  — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 18 May 2021
• In her most memorable gambit, Stone monologues about her plans while jerking off a young nobleman played by Joe Alwyn.
  — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024