dignity

Example Sentences

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He said he also wanted to "recognise the dignity" they had shown throughout.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Lai, like Tsai, has pledged to maintain the status quo with China, and has expressed a willingness to communicate with Beijing if there was "parity and dignity".

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Instead of erecting burdensome bureaucratic roadblocks that would stifle progress, we should encourage responsible innovation that serves human dignity and the common good.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

“When leaders clearly make the case grounded in freedom, safety and dignity, voters respond. But when they hedge, it creates a vacuum that bad actors fill.”

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

My instinct was to rush outside and help him back into the warm house, but I fought it, knowing it would be just another blow to his dignity.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama