dishonored
Example Sentences
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He talked behind my back in ways that I felt dishonored me.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2025
I was extremely aggravated, as a space nerd and huge Apollo fan, to see one of the greatest achievements of our technological society dishonored in such a way.
From Scientific American • Sep. 14, 2023
The company and Ogles were sued by a landlord in 1997, and the company was cited by a travel arbiter for having “failed to pay for dishonored sales drafts worth $7,123.”
From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2023
Its diplomats felt dishonored by being forced to agree to it, and the harsh monetary reparations left Germany unstable for several years.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
How had Ali lived in that house, day in and day out, knowing he had been dishonored by his master in the single worst way an Afghan man can be dishonored?
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
