There was much discussion of "dignity" at the Supreme Court last Tuesday, as the court heard oral argument in the same-sex marriage case Obergefell v. Hodges.
Over the last few years, the Royal Family has shed much of its dignity.
By Julian Barnes The New Yorker, July 20 , 1992P. 69 Over the last few years, the Royal Family has shed much of its dignity.
"They ruled their empires from the horse and so much of their dignity and authority was expressed through their personal apparel.
During that time GQ's character, Stix, a hip-hop artist, must decide how much of his dignity he'll forfeit for dough.
Although he is often portrayed as a listless, ineffectual monarch overshadowed by powerful nobles, Edward preserved much of the dignity of the crown and managed to keep the kingdom united during his reign of 24 years.
But Mr. Oldman has a video describing this ritual in detail, viewable at markoldman.com/videos/BYOT_truffle, and he appears to have all of his teeth and much of his dignity.
AN ignominious afternoon in the swamp in Louisiana didn't leave much of my dignity intact, but I can at least cling to this: Someone in this world is even worse than I am at shooting voodoo dolls out of a tree with a slingshot.
"It's completely free, live improvisation... the vigor and force of simple jazz, the harmonic complexities of Bartok and Milhaud, the form [and much of the dignity] of Bach and, at times, the lyrical romanticism of Rachmaninoff".
How much of my dignity would I lose, and how many risks would I face, with the gangs that grow these days at the borders?
