dignity

Example Sentences

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Baelor, a politician and a feudal dynast, might understand on some level that by fighting with Dunk, he is, in his own way, upholding the dignity of the crown and keeping the commoners placated.

From Salon

"We welcome continued dialogue with our American counterparts on how future co-operation might be structured in a manner that respects the sovereignty and dignity of both nations."

From BBC

She has represented Ireland with dignity and excellence.

From BBC

She watched her mother sink into dementia without being able to ask to leave "with dignity", as she had wished, because the law was not yet in force.

From Barron's

They just couldn’t compromise their brand integrity and personal dignity for the sake of those lucrative Food Network tie-ins.

From Salon