dishonor

Example Sentences

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To violate the terms of the agreement brings dishonor to the university.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2025

According to Patterson, social death is a state of permanent and violent domination coupled with physical separation from one’s family or homeland and marked by a pervasive condition of dishonor.

From Salon • Nov. 10, 2024

Mr Wolff wrote that executing Dorsey "will dishonor our system of capital punishment".

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2024

“There are things in this law that we don’t like, that part of the French population doesn’t like, that I don’t like, but that doesn’t dishonor us,” Veran said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2023

The ship also carries three new passengers: Master Wingfield and Master Archer are being sent back to England in dishonor.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone