dignified
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"Bodies were simply abandoned for nature to take its course. None were kept in a dignified manner."
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
President Trump attended a dignified transfer at Dover Air Force Base for four U.S. servicemembers killed during the war with Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
When he speaks of Likho, he speaks with a tender cadence and dignified countenance, as if he were his own.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
"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
Ron ignored this jibe, sipping his drink in what he evidently considered to be a dignified silence.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
Vocabulary lists containing dignified
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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"The Diary of Anne Frank," Vocabulary from the drama
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