disgrace
Example Sentences
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As a result, disgrace today depends less on the act itself and more on how long it captures public attention.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Welsh Conservative Darren Millar said it was a "disgrace" that newly qualified paramedics had been told to look abroad for jobs as there were none in the Welsh NHS.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
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
He envisioned himself being discovered here tomorrow morning, collapsed in exhaustion, a disgrace to himself and The Vigils and the school.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
Vocabulary lists containing disgrace
"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 1
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"The Sporting Spirit"
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