Sentence examples for dignified not from inspiring English sources
Sportsmanlike, dignified, not wanting to make trouble, Emily told the Times, simply, "It's the unknown, you know?" Still, that didn't suffice for the rest of us protesting armchair-speed-skating philosophers.
The croissant is dignified — not vulgar like a piece of toast, simply popped into a mechanical device to be browned.
Internalizing the values of white America, the people Jefferson writes about know that they must be "impeccable but not arrogant; confident yet obliging; dignified, not intrusive".
10 But his ardour for philosophy distracted him from all these pursuits and made him serious and dignified, not ruining, however, a certain geniality in him, which he still manifested toward his household, his friends, and even to those less intimate, but making him, rather, austere, though not unreasonable, modest, though not inactive, and serious without gloom.
"We're going to really have to stay dignified, not allowing anything, any word, any action to take us out of that state of being," Kanuha said.
When asked, I would tell people that I liked Joe, that he was dignified, earnest, not very smart, that sometimes still waters ran shallow.
It is followed by a quiet chorus that leads to the bass's declamation in D major: "Behold, I tell you a mystery", then the long aria "The trumpet shall sound", marked ("dignified but not fast").
People interpreted that as, 'He's so dignified.' I'm not dignified, I just didn't know what to say.
As a parent and grandparent, I find 3-month-old babies adorable, but not dignified.
