undignified
Example Sentences
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Many would appreciate acknowledgment of the work we do—but asking for that seems undignified.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
As a result of the alleged substandard embalming, family members say they were forced to witness the “grotesque and undignified condition of their loved one’s remains” and suffered humiliation, grief and horror.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026
"This is the end of a very long nightmare for Tom, who had lived through the hell of an unjust accusation and an undignified detention," Felix's lawyer François Zimeray told AFP.
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
These nanoscopic audio devices aren’t just silly and undignified — more on that in a moment — they’re inescapable, popping up everywhere from Instagram interviews to red carpet premieres and award shows.
From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2026
Bogert relaxed into an undignified grin, “She’s using lipstick, if that’s what you mean.”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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