disgrace

Example Sentences

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How would you feel about getting a dream gig only to see it end in disgrace because of, well, you?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

"It is a great disgrace that, when cooperation agreements to combat international criminal organizations are being discussed, Brazil does not participate in forming that broad coalition of nations."

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Davies' sentiments were echoed by football journalist Rory Smith, who called the decision "awful" and a "disgrace".

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

The Tribune had come in behind my essay with an editorial of its own, making similar points about the widespread disgrace of America’s youth sports system.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026

He regained his reason and saw that his disgrace in not winning the arms had been but a shadow as compared with the same his own deeds had drawn down upon him.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton