- plural of dignitary.
dignitaries
Example Sentences
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The solicitor general said a new and secure ballroom is also crucial for social gatherings and foreign dignitaries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
More than 80,000 fans, celebrities and foreign dignitaries are expected to have packed the stadium for Sunday's final between Spain and Argentina.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Ahead of the ceremonies, foreign dignitaries convened to pay their respects, including Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, and He Wei, vice chairman of China’s top lawmaking body.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Iranians began to gather on Friday for the funeral ceremonies of slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei, as officials and international dignitaries paid their last respects to the man who ran the country for three-and-a-half decades.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
There were parades and dignitaries marching all up and down Seventh Avenue back in those days.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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