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Meanings of inglorious end in English

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Usage of inglorious end in English
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It was an inglorious end to one of Ireland's stellar business careers.
The Irish Times
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It seemed such an inglorious end for someone of Meares' stature.
News.com.au
3
So his career as a detective came to an inglorious end.
King Coal : a Novel
4
Wherefore his career was no less suitable to his ambition than his inglorious end.
A Book of Scoundrels
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Such was the inglorious end of the good ship Petrel!
A Far Country — Volume 1
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I've no doubt they are already laughing at the inglorious end of my military career.
An Original Belle
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All were cut down but a few, reserved by Gourgues for a more inglorious end.
France and England in North America, Part I: Pioneers of France ...
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This was the inglorious end of the river.
A Pair of Blue Eyes
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Constantinople was taken by Mahomet II in 1453, and the Greek Empire came to an inglorious end.
Famous Sea Fights, from Salamis to Tsu-Shima
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Such an inglorious end for all his dreams of bloodshed did not depress the man of visions.
The Man in Gray: A Romance of North and South
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The Holy Roman Empire had at last come to the inglorious end which it had long deserved.
A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
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Twenty dollars-itis an inglorious end!
Indiscreet Letters From Peking / Being the Notes of an Eye-Witne...
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Grand could shoot him down like a dog-aninglorious end to the one spark of ambition left in him.
The Rose in the Ring
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Bell's "School of Vocal Physiology," too, from which he had hoped so much, had come to an inglorious end.
The History of the Telephone
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If Lister were not the man he thought, Cartwright imagined his control of the line would presently come to an inglorious end.
Lister's Great Adventure
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There was no apparent reason why it did not fall on our sleeping-tent and in one act put an inglorious end to long-cogitated plans.
My Tropic Isle
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