I The paths alike of progress and of happiness lie, obviously, in the ever further dignifying and enhancement of the functions of home and of wifehood, by way of every further interest and charm that higher, fairer Womanhood confers.
Grellmann says of the Hungarian Gipsies: "They still continue the custom among themselves of dignifying certain persons, whom they make heads over them, and call by the exalted Sclavonian title of Waywode.
It is the better kind of Scottish people, in whatever sphere of life they are to be found, on whom the greatest reliance is to be placed in raising up and dignifying the word Gipsy.
Johnson says, "poetry has been seldom worse employed than in dignifying the amorous fury of a raving girl.
Poetry has not often been worse employed than in dignifying the amorous fury of a raving girl.
Seri outpass most, if not all, other tribes in dignifying themselves and derogating contemporary aliens.
Beggar and rich man have both the same papillary organs--a dignifying truth for the outcast wanting a dinner!
He showed the power of the ballot in combating unjust laws, opening college doors, securing equal pay for equal work, dignifying the marriage relation, by making woman an equal partner, not a subject.
All the evils that have resulted from dignifying one sex and degrading the other may be traced to this central error: a belief in a trinity of masculine Gods in One, from which the feminine element is wholly eliminated.
Nor was the pomp and display without its use, raising and dignifying the order in the eyes of the people, and impressing deeply upon the mind of the young knight the duties which he had voluntarily taken upon himself.
It first raised love above the passions of the brute, and by dignifying woman, made woman worthy of love.
There was, in fact, something almost dignifying in that strickenly defiant face of hers.
In Egypt the king put his hand to the plough at an annual festival, thus dignifying and consecrating the occupation of husbandry.
His course and that of Champlain, up the St. Lawrence is strewn with a number of places named after the festivals of the church, all dignifying an otherwise prosaic catalogue of discoveries.
It would be dignifying too much many of the events related in it to say that they are improbabilities: they are simply impossibilities.
The conciliatory fashion of "dignifying the seats" clung long in the Congregational churches of New England.
We can well believe that much "discresing" was necessary in dignifying as well as in seating.
I cannot, therefore, be expected to say much of a life, concerning which I had long since communicated my thoughts to a man capable of dignifying his narrations with so much elegance of language and force of sentiment.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dignifying" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
