undignified

Example Sentences

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“I move the charge of Conduct Unbecoming be replaced with Undignified Mischief.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Undignified as was his debut, his reign was one continued triumph.

From The Awakening of China by Martin, W. A. P. (William Alexander Parsons)

Undignified abbreviations or contractions of names should never be used on a gentleman's card.

From Book of Etiquette Volume I by Eichler, Lillian

"Undignified as ever!" said Amanda, as he returned to the sitting room.

From Duffels by Eggleston, Edward

I have the great satisfaction of telling you that Elizabeth, calling herself Duchess-dowager of Kingston, was, this very afternoon, Undignified and unduchessed, and very narrowly escaped being burned in the hand.

From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 by Walpole, Horace