Sentence examples for over dignified from inspiring English sources

His nine-member ensemble performed selections including the jubilant "Optimism," the foot-tapping "Digression on the History of Jews and Black Music" and "Dialogue With My Great-Grandfather," in which a somber tune unfolds over dignified chords.

Two weeks after the Kesh event, she presided over a dignified dinner of 35 at the Little Owl's event space in the West Village, a blazer on her back, her chestnut hair braided into a crown.

He wished he could have been one of those guys stuck in a taxi on the Brooklyn Bridge, tapping the driver on the shoulder — "Ya, mon?" — bonding over a dignified moment.

"Does he want to be another Harold Macmillan, presiding over a dignified slide towards insignificance?

A shimmering screen of green, until it was switched over to a more dignified blue.

It's like those great NFL Films documentaries, with the dynamism of the video and voice-overs exchanged for the dignified distance of the page.

By R. Supplee and Russell Maloney The New Yorker, January 6 , 1940 P. 11A couple of carefree bachelors addicted to late hours, and generally loose living, share a house presided over by a dignified West Indian house - keeper.

He came over, in his careful and dignified way, and stood before me.

Can dignified behavior be fractured and reset over and over again without a deep cost to oneself?

McIlroy lost his chance at a first major title with a memorable back-nine collapse, but he won over fans worldwide with a graceful, dignified response to defeat.

"Here he will be a millionaire, but with millions much different than over there, with more dignified millions.