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noblesse oblige::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | duty, obligation, responsibility |
Examples of noblesse oblige
noblesse oblige
Noblesse oblige loses some of its appeal when the upstarts take advantage of it.
From the economist.com
It couldn't really afford any sense of noblesse oblige about the American economy.
From the newsweek.com
Ten year ago, cultural philanthropy gave the outward appearance of noblesse oblige.
From the post-gazette.com
But the duke was also devoted to a far more ancient concept, noblesse oblige.
From the economist.com
Roosevelt was born to wealth but reared by his father to a sense of noblesse oblige.
From the washingtontimes.com
She doesn't need to invite the cameras in, obviously, but noblesse oblige.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Both Emanuel and Reed have been recipients of Bloomberg's noblesse oblige.
From the bostonherald.com
In yesteryear, those who had power and voice also bore the burden of noblesse oblige.
From the economist.com
He was also a noted benefactor to local causes, and a strong believer in noblesse oblige.
From the en.wikipedia.org
