Meanings of so ignoble in English

Horror filled me at the thought of so ignoble a death.

I am not so ignoble as that, my dear colonel.

Nothing is so ignoble that Art cannot sanctify it.

James steadily and decisively refused to be guilty of any meanness so ignoble and detestable.

I feel assured that the kinsmen of her whom I address, could never be guilty of so ignoble an action.

It is a thousand pities that so honorable and so noble a patrician should have produced so ignoble a child.

You have died a death so ignoble that it has no name, and the Coroner's verdict is "Found Dead."

This miserable craven she preferred to him, because the man, so ignoble of nature, was noble by the accident of birth.

It was a city of artisans and tradesmen, and the Spaniards expected scarcely more than a show of resistance from a foe so ignoble.

Everybody read the story, and most persons cried out against so ignoble a hero, so mean a history, and so misdirected a literary energy.

I cannot conceive how a man who has any real elevation of character, any self-respect, can for a moment experience so ignoble a shame.

"Was the act I committed so ignoble and abominable?" he pursued.

"You were so ignoble as to do that?"

So pleasant, and so harsh; so grand, and so ignoble; so great, and so small; so broad, and so narrow; so kind, and so unkind.

" So ignoble an act of homage is beneath the dignity of the prince whom I have the honor to serve."

"I am surprised, sir," boomed Challenger, stroking his majestic beard, "that any man of science should commit himself to so ignoble a sentiment.