disgraceful

Example Sentences

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“The breathtaking and disgraceful effort of Hill to undermine the jury process is unprecedented in South Carolina,” the five justices wrote in their unanimous opinion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

"They made an appalling, disgraceful decision. If any of these individuals find their way back to Australia, if they have committed crimes, they can expect to face the full force of the law, without exception."

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

That disgraceful record makes them unfit for any FBI partnership….

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

"The lies linking me with the disgraceful Jeffrey Epstein need to end today."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Elinor muttered something suspicious and scrutinized Meggie as if she thought her capable of any kind of disgraceful conduct, whatever her father might say.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke