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Example sentences for "dignifies"

Lexicographically close words:
dignes; digni; dignidad; dignified; dignifiedly; dignify; dignifying; dignitaries; dignitary; dignitas
  1. This emptinesse in London, dignifies any Letter from hence, as in the seasons, earlinesse and latenesse, makes the sowrenesse, and after the sweetnesse of fruits acceptable and gracious.

  2. Perception can cut the world up into many patterns, which it isolates and dignifies with the name of things.

  3. Accent dignifies the syllable on which it is laid, and makes it more distinguished by the ear than the rest.

  4. Accent dignifies the syllable on which it is laid, and makes it more audible than the rest.

  5. It is held, That valour is the chiefest virtue, and Most dignifies the haver: IF IT BE, The man I speak of cannot in the world Be singly counterpois'd.

  6. When that is done it is found possible to let that mutual attraction issue in friendship and camaraderie of a kind that enriches and dignifies life.

  7. If mutual learning is brought into it, it dignifies the lives of both.

  8. This makes that pleasures do not cloy, And dignifies our mortal strife With calmness and considerate joy, Befitting our immortal life.

  9. Although the Mosaic code and customs so plainly degrade the female sex, and their position in the church to-day grows out of these ancient customs, yet many people insist that our religion dignifies women.

  10. The first account dignifies woman as an important factor in the creation, equal in power and glory with man.

  11. It is held That valour is the chiefest virtue and Most dignifies the haver.

  12. Lean penury within that pen doth dwell, That to his subject lends not some small glory, But he that writes of you, if he can tell, That you are you, so dignifies his story.

  13. But by his very absorption in it he dignifies it immensely.

  14. But search the wonders of the dusky stone, And own all glories of the mine outdone, Each grace of form, each ornament of state, That decks the fair, or dignifies the great.

  15. What dignifies a province like a university?

  16. As chivalric single-missile bow-and-arrow exercise dignifies archery above bunch-arrow work in war, so the gentle use of refined tackle dignifies angling above mere fish getting.

  17. But search the wonders of the dusky stone, And own all glories of the mine outdone, Each grace of form, each ornament of state, That decks the fair or dignifies the great!

  18. He turns it on every side; it fits every part of life, interprets and dignifies every circumstance.

  19. What a foe not only to life, but to all that dignifies and ennobles it, is Time!

  20. Albury preserves and dignifies one of the critical portions of the Old Road; Eastwell another--and these are but a few of the many that might be cited from this one track-way alone.

  21. It is not the occupation that dignifies a man, but the man that dignifies the occupation.


  22. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dignifies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.