Significados de preside with dignity em inglês

She could preside with dignity over a stately household-receivewith grace distinguished guests.

It can preside with dignity, and obey with docility.

He was too awkward and shy to preside with dignity over the ceremonious court; he was too stupid and lazy to dominate the ministry.

He presided with dignity, and maintained better order than is often found in a country court-room.

In the bungalow, as the Bishop's wife, she presides with dignity over a household where rules of plain living and high thinking prevail.

He presided with dignity and great acceptability, and his "Manual of Parliamentary Practice" is still the accepted authority in nearly all of our deliberative bodies.