ignominy

Example Sentences

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“This blatant purchase of a German ex-head of government by Putin can hardly be surpassed in terms of ignominy,” Christian Bangel wrote in an editorial in the German weekly, Die Zeit.

From New York Times

Still, Nixon’s trip to China was touted afterward as the signature foreign policy achievement of an administration that ended in ignominy with Watergate.

From Seattle Times

It is a measure of the Cardinals’ distinct ignominy that even the team’s bad mojo barely registers.

From New York Times

Those clearances risk remaining mere ink on paper, and Biden’s promise to end the ignominy of Guantánamo could prove hollow.

From Washington Post

From the glory of England's first Ashes win in 18 years in 2005 to the ignominy of this 5-0 whitewash as a vengeful Australia dismantled the tourists.

From BBC