in disgrace
Example Sentences
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As a consequence, Lyalin was ordered to return to Moscow in disgrace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Just two months after issuing that ruling, the judge resigned in disgrace rather than face removal from the bench.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
When he did accept the post of White House economic adviser, he was not confirmed until after Nixon resigned in disgrace, and working for Gerald Ford.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
How would you feel about getting a dream gig only to see it end in disgrace because of, well, you?
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026
Fat, talkative, with the airs of a matron in disgrace, she renounced the sterile illusions of her cards and found peace and consolation in other people's loves.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
