(Used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame.
Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation.
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Examples for "black "
Examples for "black "
1 The pet was now in the arms of the woman in black .
2 Tinaja similar in form and size to the preceding; black polished ware.
3 Brief shots of black - clad armed men standing at attention, pleased; general joy.
4 Look at your boat, sir; you in the red and black caps.
5 This is not a black - and - white 1930s issue, this is a global issue.
1 Ireland has a long and shameful record in terms of social injustice.
2 Failing to confess something sufficiently shameful would result in them being punished.
3 Their remains were left in a shameful shallow grave, their house desecrated.
4 It's shameful , but it happens every day and it needs to stop.
5 Equality Act 2010 means no hiding place for shameful discrimination against women.
1 Finishing behind the ABC is an ignominious result for a commercial network.
2 He could imagine few more ignominious endings: steamrolled by the number 2.
3 Following the ignominious defeat the booing and jeering went up several decibels.
4 So he could get his ignominious work over quickly in the morning.
5 The second campaign of Charles against the Scots was short and ignominious .
1 The list is long and inglorious , and getting longer by the day.
2 Then came inglorious rule over a country that descended into civil war.
3 My previous experience of such work had been both brief and inglorious .
4 For long minutes as it seemed to Graham that inglorious struggle continued.
5 Its predecessor, the Human Rights Commission, had cast a long, inglorious shadow.
1 The captain stood at the stern addressing the bow with opprobrious language.
2 He called the panther every opprobrious name that fell to his tongue.
3 I am no impostor, my Lord, nor have I deserved opprobrious language.
4 Every tongue was engaged in loading me with the most opprobrious epithets!
5 But who ever heard the opprobrious term 'fortune-hunter' given to a woman?
1 A year ago, she wouldn't have behaved in such a disgraceful way.
2 However her treatment of people with autism is nothing short of disgraceful .
3 We will pursue relentlessly those responsible for this disgraceful attack, he said.
4 Robertson said: The scenes at the end of the game were disgraceful .
5 The Council of Trade Unions have said that the loss is disgraceful .
6 This radio ad is disgraceful & has no place in our society.
7 Miles was in the Foreign Office then, and he did something disgraceful .
8 Asked about the letter, Reid spokesman Jim Manley said, This is disgraceful .
9 It is simply disgraceful of your servant hiding my work like that.
10 This attracted further opprobrium, with someone clucking ' disgraceful ' as he passed them.
11 It is a disgraceful fact that the liquor-traffic rules in politics to-day.
12 I am determined I shall have no disgraceful love-marriages in the family.
13 It is disgraceful , when it succeeds; it is death, when it fails.
14 It was to be that disgraceful disturbance in the church at Z-
15 She sat in palpitating silence, as one caught in some disgraceful act.
16 The lead in these disgraceful proceedings was taken by a Father Sheehy.
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