Sentence examples for seemed dignified from inspiring English sources

When I first encountered one on a trip to Montreal in 1995, it seemed dignified and austere compared with Gap's limp fabrics and Banana Republic's earth-tone clutter.

Although they were behaving at about the level where thumb wrestling seems dignified.

Whatever I did to seem dignified, they'd think I was the teaboy".

As Bruno, Alex D. Linz stays grounded in the airiest moments and seems dignified even when he slithers down the aisle to a spelling bee championship in a ball gown.

It's strange to think of these lumpy farm birds being skilled warriors, but here they seem dignified and, while violent, rather courteous: matching each other's moves exactly, and never resorting to pecking; it's all about stamina instead.

Even the yellowish Epaulet shirt with a tiny floral print ($130) seemed comparatively dignified.

It makes the agents who got caught carousing and paying for sex in Cartagena, Colombia seem positively dignified by comparison.

"And it seems more dignified and civilized to eat one portion, unless you kind of eat 10, which obviously happens a lot".

Whole theses have been written about the supposed misogyny in Roth or Amis, which may seem more dignified than being one-starred on Amazon by someone who can't even spell, but probably still hurts.

Jacking up a 19th-century barn somehow seems more dignified than wedging a 21st-century toilet into an awkward corner, although, truth be told, toilet problems count for a lot more than barn raisings on DIY.

One elephant in a family, she explains, might seem regal, dignified.