Sentence examples for forfeit dignity from inspiring English sources
Once a person, always a person (barring, say, brain death), and so individuals cannot forfeit dignity or the right to recognition respect no matter what they do.
But there are moments that cry out for self-assertion, when a passive bowing to fate or a mechanical decision out of deference or convenience is treachery, because it forfeits dignity for ease".
Gay or straight, if we lose someone and want them back, we will do whatever we can we will forfeit our dignity, if that's what it takes.
Gay or straight, if we lose someone and want them back, we will do whatever we can – we will forfeit our dignity, if that's what it takes.
Mr Wulff reacted like a cornered animal, forfeiting the dignity of his office.
During that time GQ's character, Stix, a hip-hop artist, must decide how much of his dignity he'll forfeit for dough.
"A person doesn't forfeit her or his personal dignity or Fourth Amendment protections with the purchase of an airline ticket".
Of course, wrongdoing may call for punishment and may be grounds for forfeiting certain rights, but it is not grounds for losing dignity or for regarding the wrongdoer as worthless scum.
However, it should also be understood that rather than hearing strained legal arguments that it has "forfeited" a right to enrichment, Iran has a need – as a matter of pride and dignity – to hear that under the non-proliferation treaty it has a right to enrich for peaceful purposes just as it has a duty to refrain from making a nuclear weapon.
"Dignity, always dignity.
