Definition of Dignity

a characteristic worthy of respect and esteem

Examples of Dignity in a sentence

The first lady’s quiet dignity made her a media favorite.  🔊

Even though the soldier saved many lives, his dignity would not allow him to accept a medal for doing his job.  🔊

The congressman tarnished the dignity of his position when he accepted money from the lobbyist.  🔊

Because I consider myself a person of dignity, I will not lie on the witness stand even to protect myself.  🔊

The losing basketball team showed a great deal of dignity when they cheered as their opponents accepted the trophy.  🔊

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