disgrace

Example Sentences

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He shot 43 free throws. which was somewhat of an NBA disgrace.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026

The victim's brother Billy Blue said it was "an absolute disgrace" that to this day no-one had been charged over the crime, suggesting it was known who the culprit was.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 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 called the ruling a disgrace, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

“When we’ve just begun our business here. And you bring such disgrace, such scandal to our name!”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu