Ennobling

Word ENNOBLING
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Definitions and meanings of "Ennobling"

What do we mean by ennobling?

To bestow with nobility, honour or grace.

To perform on a fabric the industrial processes of dry-cleaning, printing and embossing, and sizing and finishing.

Dignifying: investing with dignity or honor; "the dignifying effect of his presence"; "the ennobling influence of cultural surroundings" Urban Dictionary

Pimping out your grand daughters to Ennoble (verb); the act of pimping out your granddaughters Urban Dictionary

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The word "ennobling" in example sentences

The term ennobling and impeccable in Tibetan is “jetsun” (rje-btsun), which has the connotation of someone who has turned his or her back on all things of samsara and is faced totally toward liberation. ❋ Tsong-kha-pa Blo-bzang Grags-pa (2003)

Schally, may I express to you our gratitude for the honor you are doing all of us in ennobling this ceremony by your royal presence. ❋ Unknown (1978)

Is it, therefore, too far-fetched to think that Elizabeth Hardwick’s strength of mind, her fierce intellect, was put to the service of her love for Lowell in ennobling both of them? ❋ Unknown (2009)

And at that moment, with the explosion, all of a sudden the ennobling, that is, that routine moment now is captured for all time. ❋ Unknown (2000)

This, then, is what is known as the ennobling and civilizing influence of war through the ages! ❋ Unknown (1902)

But it is not the figure of any earthly personality, however noble and ennobling, which is the object of the Psalmist's contemplation. ❋ 1864-1923 (1902)

This whole section appears to me to be a wonderful revelation of his prison thoughts, an example of what we may call the ennobling power of a passionate enthusiasm for Christ. ❋ Alexander Maclaren (1868)

Ulin's analysis works only if he first evokes the literary as "ennobling" and then contrasts it with particular (in some cases repellent) books that no one would categorize as "literary" in the first place. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For 40 years, American officials have been saying that they have to continue training and arming Indonesia's military because the contact with the American military will have some kind of ennobling effect. ❋ Michael Caddell (2005)

He wondered what Irene would think of this "ennobling" business in the drab days of disillusionment that must soon sweep down upon them. ❋ Robert J. C. Stead (1919)

He says he gave up the notion of joining the "ennobling" and "honorable option" to join the military because "We weren't engaged in an active military conflict at that point. ❋ Unknown (2008)

He felt horrible that he ever failed to understand the importance of keeping this secret, but he felt an ennobling sensation bubbling up from the pit of his belly. ❋ Benjamin Matvey (2011)

To her credit, unlike many American politicians these days, Palin views menial jobs she held as a young woman as ennobling and enabling, a step rather than a sentence, a rite of passage into opportunity rather than a confirmation of society's inherent unfairness. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Suffering as something ennobling and transforming. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I agree that her attitude toward those literary figures was informed by her own situation, ennobling them ennobled herself and her relationship with the poet … in her own mind. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As such, the term has been divorced of the ennobling power it has when it's used to describe beloved college dropouts like Steve Jobs and Kanye West, who are celebrated for unlocking their dreams by dispensing with formal education. ❋ Youth Radio -- Youth Media International (2011)

But his ennobling address may well have helped to ensure that they do not suffer that fate. ❋ Jacob Heilbrunn (2011)

As an up-and-comer, he had [found] in [boxing] som-thing ennobling. ❋ Brian Stankowitz (2006)

I [spend] my [sunday] [mornings] ennobling. ❋ J K K Kidd (2007)

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