dignitary

He offers Gruel a lazy thumbs-up, accepts the chef’s joke about cooking for a dignitary and immediately turns to the camera to recite the show’s mission statement.

From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026

If she enters the race, she could face off against a DSA dignitary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

"Almost certainly you've got a major local dignitary making themselves at home here," he added.

From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2026

Military Academy’s ensemble in West Point, N.Y., perform at inaugurations and foreign dignitary visits.

From New York Times ● May 27, 2024

“Oh, nothing like that. My sister Sudha met with fracture sometime back,” Comrade Pillai said, as though Fracture were a visiting dignitary.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

In the village's guest hall, condolences were pouring in from clerics, military officials, the Vatican ambassador to Jordan and local dignitaries.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

The club would foot constructions costs as a "gift" to Americans and provide free memberships to future presidents - and accommodations to visiting foreign dignitaries.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

But he pointed out that the U.S., as the U.N.’s host nation, is obligated to permit foreign dignitaries to attend the assembly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Buses will also be needed to move athletes, dignitaries, media and others as well.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

State Department regularly brought African dignitaries to the city, to show the world that the stories in the sensationalist press about race problems in America were exaggerated or exceptions to the rule of racial comity.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson