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Recent Examples of undignified
Leo reacted by throwing a tantrum even a toddler would find undignified, only to later play it off as if the breakup was completely mutual.
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Glamour, 2 Oct. 2024
What other actress would have the attitude to star in a film with the sarcastically undignified title My Old Ass?
—Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2024
The crackly, award-winning biscuit ($8) shatters between your teeth and smears a somewhat undignified but welcome peck of powdered sugar on your lips.
—Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Aug. 2024
Echo Park Lake Swan Boat Race Photo: Getty Images
Paddling a goofy little boat with your feet is already pretty undignified, but imagine it at a competitive pace.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2024
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Glamour, 2 Oct. 2024
What other actress would have the attitude to star in a film with the sarcastically undignified title My Old Ass?
—Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2024
The crackly, award-winning biscuit ($8) shatters between your teeth and smears a somewhat undignified but welcome peck of powdered sugar on your lips.
—Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Aug. 2024
Echo Park Lake Swan Boat Race Photo: Getty Images
Paddling a goofy little boat with your feet is already pretty undignified, but imagine it at a competitive pace.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2024
See all Example Sentences for undignified
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undignified
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Governance is serious business, the government’s job is to take care of the needs of its people because many lives hang in the balance, this is not a frivolous endeavor.Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Dec. 2024
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Many states have special procedures for disposing of such frivolous suits quickly and inexpensively.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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After all, these goofy buddy comedies aren’t really for the critics, right?Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
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But that’s like the goofiest (expletive) move in the history of the UFC.Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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Packed with silly hijinks, this 2004 comedy also stars Kristin Chenoweth and Kristin Davis.Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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Staff take part in silly skits and showcase rare albums that have not been digitized from the station's giant record collection.Meira Gebel, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
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That sense of giddy creative abandon was palpable throughout.Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2024
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In unusual scenes for an administrator, a giddy Shah was front and center of India's podium during their title celebrations at the T20 World Cup.Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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This whole - this while issue of not being able to get in is - is unseemly.CBS News, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2024
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The head of national intelligence in the first Trump term, Dan Coats, openly criticized Trump for his unseemly embrace of Putin and suggested the Russians own embarrassing secrets about him.Frederic B. Hill, Baltimore Sun, 4 Dec. 2024
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In early November, St. Philip officials reported to the Diocese of Nashville Safe Environment Office that a teen in the parish had made a report of improper touching involving Garcia.Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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Defense lawyers said that speech included a series of improper and prejudicial comments against the defendants and their legal team, poisoning any potential jurors against them.Kate Brumback, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
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Orange Beach has a vulgarity ordinance on the books, which was enacted about a decade ago amid concerns about vulgar or indecent T-shirts and other merchandise sold at souvenir stores.al, al, 20 Jan. 2023
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Because there are more good people than indecent ones.Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2023
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“Undignified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undignified. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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