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

They feel so insulted by this, so degraded by this and dishonored by this that it’s like, “Fran, do not cave. Remain strong. Hold onto your resolve because this can’t be for nothing.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2023

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

Your part is now to tell me of the women, those who dishonored me, and the innocent.”

From "The Odyssey" by Homer