dignity
Example Sentences
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The renewed attention around his career comes at a time when conversations about labor, dignity, and public perception remain ongoing, particularly in industries where visibility can fluctuate dramatically.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
“The Government of Mexico will exhaust all legal and diplomatic avenues to raise awareness of the current problem and address this case, reiterating its commitment to ensuring the protection and dignity of Mexican citizens abroad.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Known as shabties, they perform agricultural duties for the deceased, but primarily they express dignity, immeasurable calm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
"The first thing you do when you greet a person is smile at them, that's the first connection you have, so for me, it's about being a human being with dignity and pride."
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
“Rather a pleasant year on the whole!” said Meg, smiling at the fire, and congratulating herself on having treated Mr. Brooke with dignity.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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