Examples of 'old nobility' in a sentence

Meaning of "old nobility"

old nobility: This phrase refers to a historical social class or status of hereditary nobles or aristocrats who have held their title and privileges for generations. It signifies a traditional and established elite class in society

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I was elevating the status of the old nobility.
The old nobility had several arenas on which they gathered.
His family was of the old nobility.
The old nobility had been devoured by the great feudal wars.
Nevertheless the experienced eye of a traveler distinguishes elements of her old nobility.
He was from the old nobility of Brittany.
The old nobility had been in decline since the Qin dynasty.
Her family belonged to the old nobility of France.
Belongs to a traditionally well-off family of liberal professionals and the splendour of old nobility.
He was born into a family of the old nobility who supported the Hungarian Revolution.
It was not directed against the King but certainly against the old nobility.
Finally the representatives of the old nobility decided to eliminate Khangchenné and Pholhané.
It was claimed I was elevating the status of the old nobility.
They were old nobility in Florence in Dante 's time.
Nobility in general was yet formed of so-called old nobility.

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In the 17th century, the old nobility consisted almost entirely of Danes.
Why? It was claimed I was elevating the status of the old nobility.
Marguerite came from a powerful family of the old nobility of Lyonnais, the Oingt.
The lords, Freiherren and knights of Müllenheim belonged to the Alsatian old nobility.
Her father 's family belonged to the old nobility of Lower Silesia.
Other Flemings had preceded him but where French-speaking members of the old nobility.
After 1661, when absolute monarchy was introduced, the old nobility was gradually replaced by a new.
Their clothes, worn and dusty, betray an old nobility.
The new nobility, however, was fundamentally different from the old nobility.
The family is known since the 14th century and belongs to the old nobility.
Let learning, commerce, even manners die, But leave us our old nobility.
Early career = = De Leyva de la Cerda was a member of the old nobility of Spain.
Barère 's mother, Jeanne-Catherine Marrast, was of old nobility.
In 1911 he married Marianne von Graevenitz, who belonged to the old nobility.

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