Sentence examples for bruised dignity from inspiring English sources
Lewis's radically democratic vision, centered on a passion for the inner lives of ordinary people facing daily frustrations with bruised dignity, is amplified by his own double role in the film portraying himself, the star arriving at the hotel, in a cameo of bold self-mockery.
Lewis's radically democratic vision, centered on a passion for the inner lives of ordinary people facing daily frustrations with bruised dignity, is amplified by his own double role in the film — portraying himself, the star arriving at the hotel, in a cameo of bold self-mockery.
Surprisingly (other than my bruised dignity) no injuries were sustained.
How have we fallen so low as to be dragging a senior citizen, a doctor, someone who just wanted to get home, through a narrow aisle of a plane, harming him, bruising his dignity and insulting his family's name forever?
Not even — my sister, my life — not even if death should be thy lot, would I lose faith that I, in body bruised but with dignity high, with visage grim to meet the pains of sleep, will yet sustain the never-ending poem of my brain.
My Dad, ego bruised, had carried on with a contrived but effective dignity, as does my mother to this day, bless her heart.
A swift exit after New Hampshire seems likely, but this is one longshot candidate who will have emerged from the bruising primary process with dignity intact.
Foul smelling when bruised.
Plants fragrant when bruised.
