How to Use dignity in a Sentence

dignity

noun

• She showed dignity in defeat.
• Theirs is a country that cherishes freedom and human dignity.
• The ceremony was conducted with great dignity.
• That sense of respect and dignity came from the top down.
  — Leslie Anne Tarabella, al, 7 July 2021
• The votes and dignity of member states are not for sale.
  — Farnaz Fassihi, WSJ, 22 Dec. 2017
• Cities and states shouldn't give up their dignity for it.
  — James Briggs, Indianapolis Star, 19 Oct. 2017
• Lead from the head with clarity, from the hands with dignity and from the heart with love.
  — Jedidiah Alex Koh, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022
• Not even some dignity over how to close out what had been a good season.
  — Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 12 Dec. 2020
• And what struck me about her was her, her dignity and effort to seize a full life.
  — oregonlive, 1 Mar. 2021
• But no person should have to be brave just to live in safety and dignity.
  — Glenn Garner, PEOPLE.com, 20 Nov. 2021
• Peter fought it to the end with strength, dignity and the resolve to survive.
  — Sun-Sentinel.com, 11 July 2018
• At the end of the day, this -- this entire race has been about dignity and respect.
  — CNN, 12 Dec. 2017
• There is little dignity for the dead in this makeshift burial site in the forest.
  — Tom Soufi Burridge, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2022
• This is a man with a great deal of dignity and respect from his coaching peers.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 30 Sep. 2022
• Her hair was a greasy mess most days, causing mom to lose dignity.
  — Lila MacLellan, Quartz, 12 Oct. 2021
• Sports have a dignity that defies those who want to see games turning on a twist of fate.
  — The Christian Science Monitor, 14 May 2018
• The books’ spines say love, courage, peace, racial dignity, faith and hope.
  — Martin E. Comas, orlandosentinel.com, 11 Oct. 2021
• There’s a way to walk out of that with dignity, with hope and with a joyful future.
  — Phyllis Stark, Billboard, 30 May 2018
• Who wished for some control over their own lives and a measure of dignity.
  — Erik Sherman, Forbes, 3 June 2021
• Take away my freedom and my dignity, but do not take away my food.
  — Valentina Valentini, Longreads, 6 Apr. 2018
• It was drilled into them as a way to protect their dignity.
  — Melinda D. Anderson, The Atlantic, 30 May 2018
• The huge statue of a man sitting straight up with purpose and solemn dignity.
  — Forrest Brown, CNN, 30 May 2022
• Two pillars of stone mark the entrance and lend an air of artistic dignity.
  — Linda Gandee/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 16 Sep. 2019
• That blessing should enable people to get back to a life of dignity.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2021
• If a flag is damaged or worn out, it should be disposed of with dignity.
  — Leada Gore | [e-mail], al, 14 June 2022
• Almost everyone who is poor longs for the dignity of a job.
  — Greg Larose, NOLA.com, 26 Jan. 2018
• There is dignity and joy to be found in all places, no matter how desperate the odds.
  — Kanishk Tharoor, The Atlantic, 10 June 2018
• If there cannot be a debate based on dignity, there should be no debate.
  — Mika Brzezinski, NBC News, 30 Sep. 2020
• Some were waiting for a chance to leave legally, with dignity, for work or school.
  — New York Times, 10 Dec. 2021
• Can your kids earn enough to form stable families of their own and live with dignity?
  — Anthony Leonardi, Washington Examiner, 2 June 2020

Last Updated: 30 Apr 2024