disrepute
Example Sentences
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"My dad is coming home," insists a hopeful Telemachus, with his father's house having seemingly fallen into disrepute, chaos and ruin during his 20-year absence.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Towersey accepted his actions amounted to "unacceptable professional conduct" that could bring the profession into "disrepute".
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
The UK's youngest council leader is facing a vote of no confidence after being accused of bringing the authority "into disrepute".
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Ratcliffe's comments could lead to a possible disciplinary charge of "bringing the game into disrepute" by England's governing Football Association.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
That kind of disrepute we would not care for.”
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
Vocabulary lists containing disrepute
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Oedipus the King
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Vocabulary from Readings, Unit 4
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