He thought washing dishes was 'beneath his dignity'. [=he thought that he was too good or important to wash dishes]
Theirs is a country that cherishes freedom and human 'dignity'.
The ceremony was conducted with great 'dignity'.
(..) my wife and son with a ready sword. Whisper to them I live only to hold them again. Ancestors, I honor you... and will try to live with the dignity you have taught me. Cicero. Sir. You don't find it hard to do your duty? Sometimes I do (..)2000 Gladiator