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dignified

[dig-nuh-fahyd] / ˈdɪg nəˌfaɪd /


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"We are going to keep searching because we would like to recover our relatives' bodies and give them a dignified burial," she said.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

"You have to make sure your patient stays happy until death. You have to make sure the family understands the patient is dying, and that the way they are going to die is dignified."

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

Its tick was a low-key gurgle and the alarm a dignified two-bell chime.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

Enríquez García said that, although teachers face criticism on social media and some label them “lazy teachers,” they are fighting for a dignified and just life.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

The table was so long you couldn’t see that far underneath without getting down on your hands and knees, and Aunt Anne was much too dignified to stoop to any such level.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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