as in nobility
high position within society
the archbishop is very conscious of his dignity
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Recent Examples of dignity
Just a month later, Will Packer returned to our screens—this time with a limited series that pulsed with the beauty, danger and dignity of Black life.
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Shelby Stewart, Essence, 4 Aug. 2025
Aside from Murphy and Davidson, Palmer does exactly what is expected from her, and Longoria also survives with dignity intact after being handed a contrived role that no actor could make credible; give her an ‘A ‘ for effort.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 4 Aug. 2025
That’s something the media rarely shows – the dignity and patience of the people.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 3 Aug. 2025
Breaking down barriers to achieving these goals is at the core of New York’s approach to ensuring equal access to the dignity of work.
—Dynishal Gross, New York Daily News, 31 July 2025
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Shelby Stewart, Essence, 4 Aug. 2025
Aside from Murphy and Davidson, Palmer does exactly what is expected from her, and Longoria also survives with dignity intact after being handed a contrived role that no actor could make credible; give her an ‘A ‘ for effort.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 4 Aug. 2025
That’s something the media rarely shows – the dignity and patience of the people.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 3 Aug. 2025
Breaking down barriers to achieving these goals is at the core of New York’s approach to ensuring equal access to the dignity of work.
—Dynishal Gross, New York Daily News, 31 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for dignity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dignity
Noun
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The visual suggests the film’s exploration of decaying nobility and internal conflict.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
12 Aug. 2025
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An especially Jewish theme in the seventeenth century was not only the necessity but the dignity of subterfuge; to have lived in the shadows of another people’s empire had a nobility of its own, captured in this exquisite and ambivalent image.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
19 July 2025
Noun
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Corrosion on the rearview camera harness and connector can cause the display to have an intermittent rearview video image, no rearview video image, or blurry, foggy or hazy image quality, according to the recall report.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
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The film is produced by Sidus And Teu Entertainment, a company launched by Vietnamese filmmaker Phan Gia Nhat Linh (Sweet 20) and Korean Producer Yuno Choi to produce quality feature films for the Vietnam market.—
Liz Shackleton,
Deadline,
18 Aug. 2025
Noun
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And so, a Kennedy joined the ranks of the leaders of Vogue, People and Time, starting George with the company Hachette Filipacchi, home of Elle and Woman’s Day.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
16 Aug. 2025
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But making the contestants decide who among their ranks should be eliminated?—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Why do some states have more Representatives than others?A.—
Kayla Jimenez,
USA Today,
18 Aug. 2025
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While Price was questioning the Blue Hills relationship with SHEBA, Cicero-Hamlin’s new organization was collecting another $1.8 million in state grant money from other nonprofit organizations.—
Edmund H. Mahony,
Hartford Courant,
17 Aug. 2025
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Before the end of World War II, imperial highnesses were in abundant supply.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
8 June 2025
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The former royal highness will be too busy leading the Resistance, alongside Jonathan and his ragamuffin group of bandits, to fight off all of the Queen’s men.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Dignity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dignity. Accessed 25 Aug. 2025.
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