ignominy
Example Sentences
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Should they throw caution to the winds and try to bring in a full-time appointment now to save their season from the ignominy of relegation?
From BBC
Who never spoke about their ignominies because they were afraid we wouldn’t be there for them.
From Los Angeles Times
The ultimate ignominy came the day Father set the astronomical clock by the radio.
From Literature
But Edward created a long tail of ignominy.
Instead, back-to-back defeats by Scotland and Ireland have left them fighting to regain momentum and avoid the ignominy of historic low.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
