disgrace
Example Sentences
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"It is a great disgrace that, when cooperation agreements to combat international criminal organizations are being discussed, Brazil does not participate in forming that broad coalition of nations."
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
He shot 43 free throws. which was somewhat of an NBA disgrace.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026
The Tribune had come in behind my essay with an editorial of its own, making similar points about the widespread disgrace of America’s youth sports system.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026
He called the ruling a disgrace, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
“Some generals! They’re a disgrace to their uniforms. If people like those two can make general, I don’t see how I can miss.”
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
