(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 "shocking "
Examples for "shocking "
1 She bought a shocking number of items during their travels around Europe.
2 This is the shocking reality for those who have survived thus far.
3 Though it sounds shocking , the situation with Ring is far from unique.
4 Other shocking findings: Schoolchildren have easy access to alcohol within school hours.
5 A young actress has come forward with the most shocking accusation yet.
1 But I've heard a great deal, and not all of it scandalous .
2 IT'S the scandalous book Donald Trump does not want you to read.
3 We can imagine how doubly scandalous such a moment was for Arendt.
4 The peasant in him, and the orthodox grammarian, preferred less scandalous subjects.
5 A scandalous affair or a divorce, either would have damaged his chances.
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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