undignified
Example Sentences
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Many would appreciate acknowledgment of the work we do—but asking for that seems undignified.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
Inspectors also said there were longstanding issues at the site including overcrowding and "undignified separation from toilet and living space".
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
As a result of the alleged substandard embalming, family members say they were forced to witness the “grotesque and undignified condition of their loved one’s remains” and suffered humiliation, grief and horror.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026
"This is the end of a very long nightmare for Tom, who had lived through the hell of an unjust accusation and an undignified detention," Felix's lawyer François Zimeray told AFP.
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
It was not a hard climb for Matthias, merely an excited and rather undignified scramble up the curving wooden roofback.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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