| 1. | Bumble's coat cuff, was led away by that dignitary to a new scene of suffering. - from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens |
| 2. | This was the time for Wemmick to produce a little kettle, a tray of glasses, and a black bottle with a porcelain-topped cork, representing some clerical dignitary of a rubicund and social aspect. - from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens |
| 3. | There were also present a very distinguished dignitary and a Swiss who had formerly been tutor at the Kuragins'. - from War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy |
| 4. | The Grand Master proposed that the last duty should be performed, and the distinguished dignitary who bore the title of "Collector of Alms" went round to all the brothers. - from War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy |