Meanings of disgraceful defeat in English

The disgraceful defeat the count had suffered was most humiliating to him, but it had not killed his ambition.

He thought of the many times that he had gone down in disgraceful defeat, and black despair fell upon him.

He saw the yoke of Rome being cast off, and its phalanxes fleeing across the borders in terror and disgraceful defeat.

As was to be expected, the disgraceful defeat of his fleets and armies filled the Sultan with rage and renewed resolution.

Teamsters looked upon their success or failure to keep near the top on the day's haul as a signal victory or a disgraceful defeat.

Though they looked so formidable, Ned, after the disgraceful defeat suffered by Mohammed, did not feel that confidence which he might otherwise have experienced.

Notwithstanding his noteworthy success in two classes, it seemed to him that he had lost everything-thatthe day was one of signal and disgraceful defeat.

"Now I have witnessed a disgraceful defeat," groaned Gentz.

Bonaparte, escape from the soil of Germany, and dare no longer to set foot upon it, for disgraceful defeats are in store for you!

"Withdraw, messieurs," said he, "your presence oppresses me; you remind me of the disgraceful defeat my army has suffered, through the guilt of its leaders."