Sentence example with the word 'dignity'

dignity

address, clarity, elevation, fluency, impersonality, merit, perspicuity, proud bearing, seemliness, status, weight

Definition n. the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect

Last update: May 8, 2016


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A fair deal for the elderly Labor is securing dignity in retirement for the elderly.   [noun]

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It was beneath his dignity to cheat.   [adjective]

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Lived and died with so much dignity and will be missed by us all.   [verb]

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Then he made an effort to rise, and being upheld by his supporters, he gained his feet, in a posture commanding by its dignity, while he tottered with weakness.   [noun]

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"He is come," repeated Magua, bending his head with the dignity of an eastern prince.   [noun]

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Throwing off, therefore, the appearance of consultation, he assumed the grave air of authority necessary to support the dignity of his office.   [noun]

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Then the father spoke, in the language of the Delawares, and with a calmness and dignity that instantly arrested the attention even of those to whom his words were unintelligible.   [noun]

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Then, recollecting himself, with sudden and native dignity, he added: "Go; teach your young men it is peace."   [noun]

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As the rights of hospitality were, however, considered sacred among them, this little departure from the dignity of manhood excited no audible comment.   [noun]

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The thistle is the order for dignity and antiquity; the veritable 'nemo me impune lacessit' of chivalry.   [noun]

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"There is a nobler choice open to me," she said, more calmly than she had yet spoken, and with a pale dignity in her countenance that awed him.   [noun]

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