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Poor and minority students faced other indignities as well, including unhygienic lunchrooms.
UNIVERSAL SCHOOL LUNCHES HAVE ENORMOUS POTENTIAL — IF THE PROGRAM’S FLAWS ARE FIXEDA. R. RUISSEPTEMBER 2, 2021WASHINGTON POST
It’s just one of many indignities visited upon poor Francie in “The Living Sea of Waking Dreams,” Australian writer Richard Flanagan’s latest novel.
IN ‘THE LIVING SEA OF WAKING DREAMS,’ LAST-DITCH MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS ARE THEIR OWN HORROR STORYJAKE CLINEMAY 31, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Both times, he escaped conviction because his hold over the Republican Party remained so strong that lawmakers decided they had little choice but to spare him the indignity of an early removal.
WHY A 9/11 COMMISSION-STYLE PANEL ISN’T WINNING BACKERS — YETPHILIP ELLIOTTAPRIL 20, 2021TIME
For most of her career at Fresno State, Megan Walaitis didn’t think much of the little indignities that went along with being a women’s lacrosse player.
COLLEGES CUT SPORTS TO SAVE MONEY AMID THE PANDEMIC. THEN CAME THE TITLE IX LAWSUITS.MOLLY HENSLEY-CLANCYMARCH 25, 2021WASHINGTON POST
They narrowly avoided having their woes in their trying 2020 season amplified with that indignity.
THE PATRIOTS’ SEASON ISN’T FIXED, BUT AT LEAST THEY AVOIDED LOSING TO THE JETSMARK MASKENOVEMBER 10, 2020WASHINGTON POST
This rascal was owed a debt for the indignity he had offered the sahib in the village, and now he was paid in full.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
Even her father's well-known madness for things of art could scarcely atone to his child for this indignity.
THE DRAGON PAINTERMARY MCNEIL FENOLLOSA
Resigned beforehand to all sorts of jests and humiliations, she had not foreseen such an excess of indignity.
THE PILGRIM'S SHELL OR FERGAN THE QUARRYMANEUGNE SUE
Dr Westcott is not the only English Mason who has suffered the undeserved indignity of gross aspersion from this unclean pen.
DEVIL-WORSHIP IN FRANCEARTHUR EDWARD WAITE
They at once took him into custody, and brought him back, but without any violence or indignity, to the patriarch.
FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRSJOHN FOXE
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO INDIGNITY

  • cut
  • dig
  • disparagement
  • gibe
  • humiliation
  • indignity
  • insult
  • jibe
  • knock
  • pan
  • rebuff
  • sarcasm
  • slight
  • sneer
  • snub
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