ill fame
Example Sentences
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There is, of course, a good reason for am-dram's ill fame.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 15, 2012
Each of them have already made unfathomable sums of money and known, for good and ill, fame at its most hardcore.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 25, 2010
The country is full of stories concerning it, and it has long had an ill fame.
From Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's by John P. Kennedy
Be steel deep-dyed, before ye look to see Ill joy, ill fame, from other wight, in me!
From The House of Atreus by E. D. A. (Edmund Doidge Anderson) Morshead
Though reputed brave, his treachery has won him a permanent ill fame.
From First Footsteps in East Africa by Sir Richard Francis Burton
