dignified

Example Sentences

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In affidavits submitted to the court, supporters noted that Gil’s was the very last place that was safe and decent and dignified for the city’s worst off.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Wet ground conditions across the crematorium mean ashes could not be scattered, because they "may not settle naturally or in a dignified way".

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Instead, the network aired footage from an entirely different dignified transfer — one that took place on Dec. 17, 2025 — showing Trump bareheaded.

From Salon • Mar. 9, 2026

The "dignified transfer" of bodies of American service members is one of the most solemn duties undertaken by a US president.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

She had heard such unpleasant things about Anthony that she was quite surprised when she “met a dignified, quaker looking lady.”

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling