dignity

[ˈdɪɡnəti]

Definition:
1. The quality of being worthy of esteem or respect.
2. Formality in bearing and appearance.
3. High office or rank or station.

Use 'dignity' in a sentence:

1. I struggled to regain some dignity.
2. It's an affront to human dignity to keep someone alive like this.
3. She would never do anything beneath her dignity.
4. A more relaxed regime and regular work lends the inmates a dignity not seen in other prisons.
5. He comports himself with dignity.
6. The act would be below the national dignity.
7. They are creatures of majesty and dignity. And they are of importance, objects of concern for the God who has created them.
8. This award must be shared with everyone who strives for justice and dignity.
9. Red represents happiness, luck and fortune while yellow symbolizes imperial holiness and dignity.
10. If you just tried to show normal dignity, you were viewed as uppity.
11. Lower it slowly and with dignity.
12. If we fail let us go down with dignity.
13. She always comports herself with great dignity.
14. It hurts laymen's dignity and self-esteem.
15. He suffered a long series of illnesses with tremendous dignity and fortitude.
16. She looks terrible, shorn of all her beauty and dignity.
17. He is a practical humanist, who believes in the dignity of mankind.
18. There was elegance and simple dignity in the way he bore himself.
19. The captured commander faced the interrogation with dignity.
20. He had been robbed of his dignity.
21. Instead of losing dignity, you would gain respects for bravely admitting your mistakes.
22. All the Greenpeace people behaved with impressive forbearance and dignity.
23. Freedom and dignity illustrate the difficulty.
24. If you were wrong, admit it. You won't lose dignity, but will gain respect.
25. All these vocational names carry with them a certain gravity and dignity, which descriptive names often lack.
26. For that one moment, he dropped his silliness and spoke with dignity.
27. One explanation might be the loss of dignity displayed through a cheesy grin.
28. We treated them with dignity, respect and basketball camaraderie.
29. Tootles' face was very white, but there was a dignity about him now that had never been there before.
30. She accepted the criticism with quiet dignity.
31. It's difficult to preserve your dignity when you have no job and no home.
32. On Friday he showed neither decency nor dignity. It was an uncommon lapse.
33. Her presence lent the occasion a certain dignity.
34. Rather than politely lobbying politicians, Gay Dignity will be making its presence felt through demonstrations.
35. He behaved with great dignity.
36. She behaved with great dignity.
37. He sat with such regal dignity.
38. The terminally ill should be allowed to die with dignity.
39. They should be treated with the dignity proper to all individuals created by God.
40. This socialism does not after all offer a magic formula for prosperity and human dignity.
41. Dignity and pride run deep in this community.
42. They carried themselves with great pride and dignity.
43. She's got too much dignity to descend to writing anonymous letters.
44. She bore herself with dignity throughout the funeral.
45. She still has her dignity.
46. He conducted himself with grace and dignity throughout the trial.
47. Unfortunately, on Friday night he showed neither decency nor dignity.