disgrace
Example Sentences
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The moves drew outrage, with an umbrella organisation of the Jewish community groups labelling it "scandalous" and a "moral and civilisational disgrace for Croatia".
From Barron's
Nicklaus alleged that the company’s statements “tended to subject Mr. Nicklaus to hatred, distrust, ridicule, contempt and disgrace, and injure him in his profession,” according to his defamation complaint.
The fact Gill took bribes "is of course an absolute and total disgrace," he said.
From BBC
“It’s a disgrace. My perspective, my thought, is that we’re not committed in this country to having a just system.”
From New York Times
Lawyers for California and the Humane Society of the United States, said the challenged law was a modest and measured response to a health hazard and moral disgrace.
From New York Times
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