"noble" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Tommy Riley (J.P. Davis) is a poor but noble prospect, who has yet to regain his footing after missteps in the Olympic trials.
- Most pedestrians walk right past what could be one of its noblest prospects, in a city where the lack of urban vistas is generally lamented.
- When Boswell boasted about his country's landscape, saying it had many noble prospects, Johnson replied: "The noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads him to England!"
- "The noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads to England."
- Then we washed out one-fourth of it, and got a noble prospect.
- In Refinement of the Arts David Hume tells of the monk "who, because the windows of his cell opened upon a noble prospect, made a covenant with his eyes never to turn that way."
- "Sir," said Dr. Johnson to the Scotsman Boswell, "the noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the high road that leads him to England."
- Of course, Scots have been drawn to London ever since the Union and since Dr Johnson proclaimed that the noblest prospect a Scotchman ever saw was the high road that led to England.
- "That is a noble prospect."
- Splendid prospects, noble don, don't you agree?
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