as in nobility
high position within society
the archbishop is very conscious of his dignity
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Recent Examples of dignity
These policies show that treating all people with human dignity both improves everyone's bottom line and keeps communities safe.
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Mark Temnycky, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 July 2025
As a result, the quality of service, especially for regulars who like to be greeted with dignity at the door by someone who knows them, has declined.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 July 2025
Let your representatives in Congress know that Coloradans won’t stand by while our health and dignity are put on the chopping block.
—Emma Pinter, Denver Post, 2 July 2025
Try to preserve dignity (save face) since the optimism was publicly held.
—Brent Dykes, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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Mark Temnycky, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 July 2025
As a result, the quality of service, especially for regulars who like to be greeted with dignity at the door by someone who knows them, has declined.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 July 2025
Let your representatives in Congress know that Coloradans won’t stand by while our health and dignity are put on the chopping block.
—Emma Pinter, Denver Post, 2 July 2025
Try to preserve dignity (save face) since the optimism was publicly held.
—Brent Dykes, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for dignity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dignity
Noun
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Meanwhile, the Left Bank, or Rive Gauche, lies on the more discreet side with its hôtels particuliers, mansions, and grand townhouses built by French nobility when Louis XIV’s court traded Paris for Versailles.—
Lane Nieset,
Travel + Leisure,
26 June 2025
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Elegant women and dandies rapidly flocked to it, including royalty and nobility such as the Countess of Castiglione, Princess of Metternich, Prince of Wales and Duchess of Berry.—
Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
Noun
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New York is getting a quality scorer to lead the second unit.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 July 2025
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Overall, the fall 2026 collections to be presented at the fair hinge on classics, with a chic and timeless allure with a tactile and cocooning quality.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
1 July 2025
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But Hamas has recruited new fighters as well, a senior Israeli military official said earlier this year, replenishing their ranks.—
Oren Liebermann,
CNN Money,
12 July 2025
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Like supporters of DROP in the past, the deputies union and county officials see it as a tool to retain experienced staff and minimize the upstart cost of hiring their replacements amid ongoing chronic vacancies in their ranks.—
Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 July 2025
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So many state legislators and members of Congress turned up Saturday that they were split into multiple groups to view the facility.—
Jennifer Peltz,
Los Angeles Times,
12 July 2025
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Wednesday, July 2: The Texas Division of Emergency Management activates state emergency response resources anticipating the threat of flooding in parts of West and Central Texas.—
HANNAH FINGERHUT,
Chicago Tribune,
12 July 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 15 Jul. 2025.
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