Voorbeelden van dignify

• Local populations no longer ascribed to them any dignifying quality, and increasingly demanded from them a total participation in the war effort.

• In this passage the machine, like the human laborer, is exceptionally complex and dignified for its simple purposes, its simple - and therefore innocuous and innocent - tasks.

• At a minimum, liberalism should not give these values priority but should see policy as the means to enhance democracy through equitable resource allocation and dignified living conditions.

• Of all natural sciences, we only appreciated anatomy, the science of human being, and especially the anatomy of the brain, as dignified enough for the attention of lyubomudry.

• As such it dignified the authors and their texts; it also contributed to placing them, like the authors of antiquity, in the past rather than in the present.

• Intellectual distinction could console a nation whose military fortunes were sagging, dignifying the savant with a patriotic role that conveniently coincided with his own personal quest for fame.

• Participation itself dignifies people if they are doing something about their own lives.

• In fact, it is dignifying it somewhat to call it a long-term economic strategy.

• Therefore, by taking it at that rational level, it is dignifying what is put before us.

• I think that would be dignifying it by too great a name.

• All of these are definite undertakings which will have the effect dignifying the countryside.

• Being able to respond to the vulnerability of patients in a way that provides dignifying care is a key concept in the field.

• Certainly syndicalist internationalists found unfathomable a mentality that welcomed war, minimised its potential length or horrors, or sought to dignify it.

• They repor t no manifestos, formal petitions, or even the crudest chants and rarely dignify crowds with more than a few lines of their attention.

• The strategy thus far has been to dignify work as creativity aimed at universal social benefit.