The phrase "maintain their dignity" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means to uphold or preserve one's sense of self-respect and worth. Example: Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, the prisoners maintained their dignity throughout their time in captivity.
In this world, all people maintain their dignity.
"I love helping someone do something important to them, helping them maintain their dignity throughout.
"One of the main things I was working for was for people to maintain their dignity.
PLUSES: Mr. Connery and Mr. Brown maintain their dignity against all odds.
If you were delivering personal support to someone, how would you maintain their dignity and respect?
The people we're talking about are still proud individuals and we have a duty to maintain their dignity.
The thing is to take care of them in a way that maintains their dignity".
If we catch people in the community, as they start to deteriorate, they are more capable of engaging with services, of expressing their wishes, of maintaining their dignity and autonomy.
Despite suffering many years of a brutal occupation, which includes the inhuman treatment of Palestinian children, locked up in Israeli jails in contravention of international human rights conventions, the Palestinians we meet have maintained their dignity and humanity.
"Any time you can find a new source of income that can assist our constituents in maintaining their dignity and way of life we're happy," said Kendall Minter, chairman of the Rhythm and Blues Foundation.
They create counternarratives: "No, we're worthwhile people — they're the crazy ones". This is why children walking into newly desegregated schools in an earlier era, past soldiers and protesters, maintained their dignity, Fullilove says, to the surprise of psychiatrists at the time.
