11 example sentences using nobleman.
Nobleman used in a sentence
Nobleman in a sentence as a noun
Sounds like a nobleman griping about commoners' ability to crash the party with cash.
It performs the same function as being a 6-foot-tall nobleman in 800 AD, when the average peasant was under 5 feet due to malnutrition.
This episode, if true, delineated a subtle, bold, and decisive nobleman who did not shirk from the responsibility of his rank.
I will however go out and act like a 20th century nobleman and buy the newspaper today and update the original article if I can find it.
For the city named after Francis of Assisi, a nobleman who gave away everything he had when he saw a poor man on the street, nothing less is acceptable.
For some historical examples: "regardless of your potential or the quality of your work, you were born to a nobleman/peasant so you'll be a nobleman/peasant".
A smart person, though she will obtain it, deserves no more power than the average bloke, just as a nobleman, though he will obtain it, deserves no more power than a commoner.
A nobleman's wild story would be given more stock from contemporary audiences than several eyewitness accounts from commoners.
But if you are ruthless and amass as much money and power as you can as fast as possible by any means necessary then you have a good chance of buying yourself out of any trouble you find yourself in. Also people will be more afraid of you and help you rewrite history - so you end up as some nobleman if you're lucky.
> The village was first officially inhabited in about 1070, but local lore suggests that a sixth-century Bavarian nobleman called Focko actually founded the settlement.
Some of my links are not very well substantiated, but the dozen or two generations from Charlemagne forward are fairly well documented, depending on how many of your ancestors were bastard children of some horny nobleman.