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
She said it was "an absolute disgrace and contempt" towards victims' families.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 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
“If I’m lucky, many of my guests will have gone. They needn’t all hear their future ruler disgrace himself.”
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.