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
"I am here today because it is an actual disgrace," she says.
From BBC
"It does seem like the rest of Africa feels outraged by this because it seems like, once again, the Confederation of African Football has almost disgraced the sport," he told BBC Radio 5 Live.
From BBC
The chairman of the group called it a "national disgrace".
From BBC
“When we’ve just begun our business here. And you bring such disgrace, such scandal to our name!”
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
