- plural of dignitary.
dignitaries
Example Sentences
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He believed the White House needed a grand ballroom that could seat hundreds of dignitaries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
The solicitor general said a new and secure ballroom is also crucial for social gatherings and foreign dignitaries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
It will be attended by athletes from 74 nations and territories as well as dignitaries including Prime Minister Andy Burnham, Scotland's First Minister John Swinney and the First Minister of Wales Rhun ap Iorwerth.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Also present were dignitaries from 29 countries that a day earlier had signed up to create a new China-led body to promote global AI cooperation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
There are a bunch of important looking dignitaries dressed up in fine clothes.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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