| But that privileged upbringing is supposed to be accompanied by a bit of noblesse oblige. |
| His public image was the personification of noblesse oblige, a wholesome and vigorous young president with a beautiful wife and young children. |
| The dominant culture, masculinist and egalitarian, was opposed to any such display of noblesse oblige. |
| The floor-to-ceiling windows and doors provide the spatial sparingness with a certain noblesse. |
| And though not all redcoats are aristocrats, it is the noblesse and the classes abutting it who still run the show. |
| In that sense the Queen Mother retained to her final days a spirit of noblesse oblige that may be increasingly out of fashion in today's Britain. |
