Sentence example with the word 'ignoble'

ignoble

abhorrent, below contempt, detestable, foul, infamous, malodorous, noisome, ordinary, repugnant, sickening, unwashed

Definition adj. completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose

Last update: November 2, 2015


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He has ignoble thoughts.   [adjective]

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Why would a people make up such an ignoble history?   [adjective]

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It has, however, now totally disappeared, the last remains of it having been carted away and used for various ignoble purposes.   [adjective]

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I should not have understood the abyss of misfortune and ignoble falsehood in which I floundered about, feeling that something was not right.   [adjective]

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It is not in vain that nature has made ceremonies, but people pretend that the ignoble and the shameful is beautiful and lofty.   [adjective]

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Theoretically a lofty love is conceivable; practically it is an ignoble and degrading thing, which it is equally disgusting to talk about and to remember.   [adjective]

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Great and noble masters formed those statues by the aid of the gods, and they--they, small and ignoble as they are, have destroyed them by the aid of evil daemons.   [adjective]

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A fit reward for ignoble avarice, and insatiable pride.   [adjective]

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Deeply agitated, we watched during the memorable examination the touching spectacle of the greatest heart making itself the standard by which to measure what is petty and ignoble.   [adjective]

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His childishly rash, uncalled-for, and ignoble departure from Africa, leaving his comrades in distress, is set down to his credit, and again the enemy's fleet twice lets him slip past.   [adjective]

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I know it is ignoble: a mere fever of the flesh: not, I declare, the convulsion of the soul.   [adjective]

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