Which preposition to use with dignifying

with Occurrences 44%

Did it proceed any farther?" Mr. Bragg, notwithstanding the long-encouraged truckling to the sets of men, whom he was accustomed to dignify with the name of the public, had a profound deference or the principles, character, and station of Mr. Effingham, that no sophistry, or self-encouragement in the practices of social confusion, could overcome; and he paused before he communicated the next resolution to his employers.

in Occurrences 13%

It was generally pronounced Macmickle, which was, by a learned anthropologist, for certain reasons about to appear in this history, supposed to have been the original form of the name, dignified in the course of time into Macmichael.

as Occurrences 6%

And who so stately, so calm-voiced and dignified as this one untilaye, until they stood alone together, and then To see her sway to his fierce arms, all clinging, yearning womanhood, her state and dignity forgotten quite!

by Occurrences 4%

The Englishman despises such motives of courage: he was born without a master; and looks not on any man, however dignified by lace or titles, as deriving, from nature, any claims to his respect, or inheriting any qualities superiour to his own.

from Occurrences 2%

But the counts of Holland, the bishops of Utrecht, and several German lords, dignified from time to time with the title of counts of Friesland, insisted that it carried with it a personal authority superior to that of the sovereign they represented.

under Occurrences 1%

It was difficult to be dignified under such circumstances, but she did her best.

before Occurrences 1%

If then Auditus have deserv'd the best, Let him be dignified before the rest.

without Occurrences 1%

Her manner was timid yet dignified without the least particle of hauteur.

to Occurrences 1%

The issue, having been found so triumphant, has dignified to the historian the early, humble, and bewildering steps and processes through which it was reached.

for Occurrences 1%

Until 1527 Michelangelo worked away at the building and the tombs, always secretly, behind impenetrable barriers; and then came the troubles which led to the siege of Florence, following upon the banishment of Alessandro, Duke of Urbino, natural son of the very Lorenzo whom the sculptor was to dignify for all time.

Which preposition to use with  dignifying