"regain dignity" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It can be used in a variety of contexts to describe the act of restoring one's self-respect or honor. Example: After years of struggle and hardship, she finally regained her dignity and stood tall once again. In this sentence, "regained her dignity" means that the person was able to overcome their challenges and reclaim their self-worth.
They will soon realize that the best way to regain dignity is to call us what we are — an army of occupation — and force our withdrawal.
My mother and I are two of hundreds of thousands of separated mothers and children who struggle in near silence to regain dignity, identity and wholeness.
The desire to go beyond survival, to regain dignity and productivity is all too understandable: "People want to have a future, and they are seeking to move while they have a chance".
For one of those strikers, Eddie Dunn, at Overnite for 24 years, the stakes are highly personal and boil down to regaining dignity at work.
A 2014 Harvard University Nieman fellow, Issac is the author of the recently published book, My Brother Moochie: Regaining Dignity in the Midst of Crime, Poverty, and Racism in the American South.
After the traumatic experience of the 1990s, the physical infrastructure of the country was re-built quickly, but regaining dignity and self-respect has taken much longer.
As someone who grew up on an estate, every time my mum bought a vase or tissue box it was about pride, about making the best of the little you're given, about regaining dignity when you're talked to like a piece of shit by local housing authority reps – and if you're going to attempt to heal communities who have lived this, you have to understand that on some level.
It was a huge relief when she was finally given an opportunity and shown the love she needed to regain her dignity and sense of self-worth.
As well as giving users the ability to walk, the device also helps them regain their dignity.
"I want to regain my dignity, I want this dictatorship formed by president and prime minister to fall," she said.
One characteristic of paternalistic regimes is that they rule through fear and humiliation — remember the refrains from the streets of Tunisia and Egypt about people protesting to regain their dignity.
