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How to use disgrace in a sentence

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A teen who acts out in school or is disrespectful can bring disgrace upon the family.
He gets a job in a local sawmill, which given his disgrace is the nearest he can realistically get to his former profession of carpenter.
Backing the wrong horse is no disgrace, providing you had good reason to put your money on it.
It is a disgrace that this race hatred event can go ahead while two multiracial and peaceful events are banned.
The tide was out and to my dismay I found the beach a disgrace and an indictment on our society.
His comments have been termed a disgrace, disgusting, outrageous and so on.
It is no disgrace to try and fail but to waste so much possession without having a go from scoreable positions is unforgivable.
The Opposition believes his handling of this case has been a disgrace and is enough for his head to go.
It is hateful, shameful and a disgrace to all when it is used unintelligently.
The order for retreat of the badly planned invasion was called and the battlegroup's admiral, Kenneth Alcolado, was forced to resign in disgrace.
Chinese attitudes towards alcohol have always been fairly relaxed, and to be slightly tipsy is not a disgrace.
Despite the disgrace and humiliation which eventually befell him, he never wavered from his beliefs.
But though they put on their best face, And tried to cover their disgrace, Folks thought it a befitting place For them, up in a Hayloft.
To be weak and shameful is a disgrace severe enough to be punishable by death according to my standards.
The idea that an honorable death is better than a life of disgrace continues in modern Japan.
Was it a sign of madness brought on by shell shock and imprisonment and public disgrace, the way some scholars would like to see it?
English soccer hordes have brought disgrace to themselves, contempt on their nation and ignominy to those who try, fitfully, to govern them.
For a man who won the Open and then the US Open the following year to now suffer this ignominy is a disgrace to the game of golf.
So this was to be the end, come midnight I would either desert my post and disgrace the family name within the regiment.
I'm neither a human being nor an animal, I'm just an affront, a disgrace, a blemish that has to be hidden.
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Examples from Classical Literature
When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, I all alone beweep my outcast state.
Does he believe, that the disgrace which I supper on his account, will give him a merit with me?
The fear of the disgrace of a whipping was too much for me, and I succumbed to the evil one.
It is undoubtedly true that a large portion of the lower-class Irish consider it no disgrace to beg from an American.
It manifestly carries the Trojan scission into Olympus and drives out in disgrace the Trojan deities.
Anyone would think it was a disgrace not to have been lullabyed to sleep when a baby by a symphony orchestra!
Barnyards are often a disgrace through the accumulation of manure and seepage.
Mr Pitt's expedition to Quiberon was most ill judged, and ended in defeat and disgrace.
Him, his own high-born pupil was enabled to unmask, and his disgrace was visited on me.
He regarded them all not at all, showing no feeling of disgrace at his position, and no desire to carry himself as a ruffler.
Yet her disgrace and death would not bring back the piglet, but only serve to make Dorothy unhappy.
Of course you know that ambition and avarice are held to be, as indeed they are, a disgrace?
But it was the multiplicity of laws that befuddled White Fang and often brought him into disgrace.
The Gothinians, to heighten their disgrace, are forced to labour in the iron mines.
Yes and we were compelled to exchange our perfectly good uniforms for some old rags that would disgrace a wharf rat!
Chief's not much of a Bircher, and don't gas about disgrace, and such muck.
He possessed, in short, the peculiar talents and vices which were destined later to immortalise as well as disgrace Mirabeau.
The consciousness of Lamh Laudher's public disgrace, and of his incapability to repel it, sank deep into his heart.
I was there and heard an Irish bluejacket cursing them as a disgrace to his country.
But the disgrace of this ravishment of our wife during our hours of carelessness, hath stained us, to be sure.
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