nobleman
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noblemen
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Two opposing walls in the water room feature murals from the Argentine artist Juan Gatti, a longtime Faena collaborator who has likened their relationship to that of a Renaissance artist and a Medici nobleman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
This one was commissioned by Aqa Afzal, a nobleman who administered Lahore during this period.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026
Everyone arrives at Ardross Castle with the desire to be either a Faithful or a Traitor and makes their case to Cumming’s devious nobleman.
From Salon ● Jan. 9, 2025
The director emphasizes that Orlok is a folk vampire, “not a suave dinner-coat-wearing seducer,” but rather “a corpse, more similar to a zombie. And what would a dead 16th-century Transylvanian nobleman look like?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2024
With Gertrude’s money, I could marry a nobleman or buy a merchant’s wares and set up my own shop.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
A broken man, Coronado decided to turn back over the objections of many of his noblemen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
Then, in the army, he experienced this kind of entirely new world where army officials were not necessarily noblemen anymore.
From Slate ● Mar. 2, 2026
The title character, a princess, poses three riddles to noblemen who seek to marry her.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2024
This “Hamlet” will ask Izzard to play noblemen, women, ghosts, soldiers, courtiers, lovers and fools.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2023
He made wonderful swords, and noblemen bragged to each other when they owned an original Yeste.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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