ignominy
Example Sentences
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Covered for the ignominy of his historically woeful four-for-51 hitting performance.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
But Edward created a long tail of ignominy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
But West Ham have the ignominy of holding the record for the team relegated with the most points in the 20-team era.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
He's also dealing with the ignominy of having his own father labeled a traitor.
From Salon • Jan. 19, 2025
The damnable metal frightened him in its unnaturalness, and he felt already the ignominy of defeat.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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