How To Use Disrepute In A Sentence
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The three-time world champion only resumed playing last month after a six-month ban on disrepute charges.
The Sun
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We need reform so that a suspended sentence can be converted by the original judge if the convicted criminals bring it into disrepute by their behaviour.
The Sun
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Further, this type of approach would soon bring the concept of a computer based system into disrepute.
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Because the four judges on the show kept picking on him for bringing dance into disrepute.
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This type of attack brings politics into disrepute and goes some way to accounting for the lack of interest in local elections.
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They face possible suspension for discreditable conduct and bringing the Police Service into disrepute.
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The MPA can approve expenditure on legal advice under strict criteria, subject to limits on the amount to be disbursed, for cases which have potential to bring the organisation as a whole into disrepute.
Scotland Yard paid John Yates's legal bills
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This risks bringing the house into further disrepute, especially if the member concerned is then able to claim further attendance allowances from the public purse.
Times, Sunday Times
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The administration of justice is being dragged into disrepute.
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The myth that the good partisans founded a new, decent Italy all on their own, has been in disrepute for a long time now.
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To my shame a reputation bent or maimed defamed the image staid, and disrepute disgraced my case, plagued with infamy and ill repute, a name ablaze by imputation as a most unsavoury reputation won or lost or never claimed.
Reputation Never Claimed
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But the prolonged depression of the inter-war period upset this relationship, causing the quantity theory to fall into disrepute.
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A councillor has been found guilty of bringing Bolton Council into disrepute by making a racist remark.
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All this action does is muddle the faithful and bring the faith into needless disrepute.
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He faces six charges of bringing the game into disrepute .
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The players' behaviour on the field is likely to bring the game into disrepute .
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The pair were then hauled before the Board to answer disrepute charges.
The Sun
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Civil servants are liable to disciplinary action if they fail to observe any government regulation or official instruction, misconduct themselves in any manner or, by their actions, bring the civil service into disrepute.
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The old system had fallen into disrepute.
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Community as the basis for Movement-making is in disrepute, replaced by mailings, marketing and polling, Twitter and Facebook.
Reverend Billy: Notes for Sunday's Sermon
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He said the solicitors' code of conduct indicated that they should behave with dignity and not bring the profession into disrepute.
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Considering the disrepute in which the Chicago School currently finds itself within economics, do we really want to ensconce that economic model (er, religion?) in the highcourt?
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This sort of behaviour brings capitalism into disrepute.
Times, Sunday Times
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In my heart of hearts, I think unenforceable laws such as these are abominations that bring the entire legal system into disrepute.
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It has brought the game, in footballing parlance, into disrepute.
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They called Jesus a ‘winebibber,’ said he consorted with lowlifes, and accused him of bringing the name of the religious community into disrepute by violating the social laws of religious apartheid.
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Monk is confident he will not be hit with a disrepute charge this week over his Moses cheat claim.
The Sun
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Involvement with terrorist groups brought the political party into disrepute.
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That brings football into disrepute.
The Sun
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His heretical views on creation brought him into some disrepute.
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I am seriously worried that the whole thing is going to bring the whole of politics into disrepute, meaning that people will start "fending" for themselves and largely ignoring rules and regs.
We Don't Need Another Hero
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That is why synthetic outcries of this kind are a distraction, trivialising sexism, and bringing a vital issue into disrepute.
Times, Sunday Times
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This theory fell into disrepute in the fifties.
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No other conspiracy theory matches that one in moral and intellectual disrepute.
Times, Sunday Times
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But the FA has decided not to hit him with a disrepute charge, although he has been warned about making such comments.
The Sun
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The players' behaviour on the field is likely to bring the game into disrepute .
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This will only lengthen the time taken to deal with matters and will soon bring the procedure into disrepute.
Personnel Management: A New Approach
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Does perhaps the ridiculing of an area of academia bring the whole intellectual community into disrepute?
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The use of drugs is bringing the sport into disrepute.
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The legal profession has fallen into disrepute.
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because of the scandal the school has fallen into disrepute
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It is exactly the sort of action that brings banks into disrepute.
Times, Sunday Times
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I recalled Speaker Weatherill's advice to the Select Committee on Members 'Interests that 'a Member must be vigilant that his actions do not tend to bring the House into disrepute' and, in particular, that Members who hold financial consultancies must not use their position improperly.
Betty Bothroyd The Autobiography
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The inability of the regulators to prevent scams and swindles has also brought the private pension industry into disrepute.
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The pair were then hauled before the Board to answer disrepute charges.
The Sun
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This must of necessity bring her office and the judiciary into disrepute.
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In fact it is these abuses that have provided the ammunition to bring the entire concept of headship into disrepute.
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Even as Western financial firms disrepute , banks in emerging markets are treated as paragons of probity.
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But have we really got to the stage where a single joke, however cack-handed, brings a whole profession into disrepute?
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Such people bring our profession into disrepute.
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Jon Burge, speaking at his sentencing hearing today, apologized for bringing "disrepute" on the department but remained unrepentant about the torture allegations against him.
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To call him a bully, cheat and coward would not exactly have you up on a disrepute charge.
The Sun
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In my heart of hearts, I think unenforceable laws such as these are abominations that bring the entire legal system into disrepute.
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They bring our discredited judicial system further into disrepute.
The Sun
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This theory is now in disrepute.
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Bukit Gelugor DAP MP Karpal Singh said what had transpired in the recording was tantamount to sedition as it had brought the country's judiciary into disrepute and Lingam, he suggested, could be charged under the Sedition Act. Even if the 'conman' as implied by Nazri, was just acting, it does bring a wrong impression on the judiciary as whole.
SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator
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By the fifteenth century the practice of uroscopy was falling into disrepute and the uroscopy flask became a symbol of ridicule.
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This will only lengthen the time taken to deal with matters and will soon bring the procedure into disrepute.
Personnel Management: A New Approach
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Without public support, the new laws will quickly fall into disrepute.
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The only disrepute is through toadying management trying their utmost to pretend all is fine and dandy in the ranks, and present to ‘the public’ a false and toothy-grinned image of their local utopia.
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Some of the disrepute is deserved and some is artificially induced.
Canada's Immigration Policy
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The hotel fell into disrepute after the shooting incident.
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Since the scandal, the school has rather fallen into disrepute.
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Haruspication was at first adopted by the Romans but later fell into disrepute.
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The legal profession has fallen into disrepute.
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It's widely despised and held in disrepute by a large segment of the Saudi population.
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The most revengeful way to humiliate a family against whom disputes are pending is to subject the womenfolk in that family to crimes that rob them of their honour and dignity and bring them disrepute.
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They bring our discredited judicial system further into disrepute.
The Sun
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Having been told that she was a scarlet woman who had brought the name of the House of Windsor into disrepute, Margaret decided to behave like one.
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Surely it is the politicians that have brought politics into disrepute with their spin culture, deceit, half-truths and underhand dealings?
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The most revengeful way to humiliate a family against whom disputes are pending is to subject the womenfolk in that family to crimes that rob them of their honour and dignity and bring them disrepute.
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Involvement with terrorist groups brought the political party into disrepute.
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It was bound to attract adverse publicity and bring the profession into disrepute.
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Of course, this definition assumed the "fixity" of species; but with the wide prevalence of the views of Darwin and his followers the term "species" has fallen into disrepute, and is now regarded by many as only an artificial rank in classification corresponding to no objective reality in the natural world.
Q. E. D., or New Light on the Doctrine of Creation
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Pei writes, the potato, for its part, was in disrepute some centuries ago.
Et patati et patata - French Word-A-Day
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It just takes one incident like this to bring the whole force into disrepute, especially when police fine other drivers who do that.
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Before he executed this duty, however, the unfortunate man opened what he called a locker -- what a housewife would term a cupboard -- and fortified his nerves with a strong draught of pure Nantes; a liquor that no hostilities, custom-house duties, or national antipathies, has ever been able to bring into general disrepute in the British Islands.
The Two Admirals
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Many climbers, including Hillary and the legendary Reinhold Messner, have mourned the disrepute brought on Everest by some fee-paying guided groups.
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Such litigation brings the law and our legal system into disrepute; and to my mind correctly so.
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Religions come into disrepute when manipulated by unscrupulous politicians.
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At a later period, with the increased religious veneration for all kinds of life, agriculture apparently fell into some kind of disrepute as involving the sacrifice of insect life, and there was
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV)
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He denied any allegation of race fixing but is due to face a Jockey Club charge of bringing racing into disrepute next month, which he denies.
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I think that's all part of player and supporter interaction and acceptable as long as the game is not brought into disrepute.
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Oversimplification, misdescription and political posturing bring such assessment into disrepute.
Times, Sunday Times
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He also was charged with giving misleading evidence to stewards and bringing racing into disrepute.
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I suppose you’re right about that – I don’t approve of the job he’s doing – but I suspect your reasons for holding him in disrepute are lots different from mine.
Waldo Jaquith - Norquist on the Bush cult of personality.
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So is it any wonder that our system of so-called justice, like our politics, is falling into disrepute?
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He admitted a disrepute charge and was banned for six months.
The Sun
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She even struck the poor, offenceless creature many blows; and from this there was no redemption, for she was in sad disrepute with Mr. and Mrs. Smith; and, after the young ladies 'departure, she had no friend at all, for I was too powerless to be of use to her.
Autobiography of a female slave,
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The disrepute of Mayor Marion Barry is a distraction from the structural faults.
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It will surely cause violence and bring our province into disrepute at a national and international level.
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To have ignored that would, in its bureaucratic way, have brought the system into further disrepute.
Times, Sunday Times
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Shame is a term implying a feeling rather than a habit; like fear, it has a physical effect, producing blushes, and seems, in fact, to be fear of disrepute.
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The hotel fell into disrepute after they began to serve alcohol.
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Now its politicians are being brought into disrepute by incompetence, arrogance and ambition.
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The pair face the possibility of disrepute charges and fines.
The Sun
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He faces six charges of bringing the game into disrepute .
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1954 - Red Scare: The United States Senate votes 65 to 22 to condemn Joseph McCarthy for conduct that tends to bring the Senate into dishonor and disrepute.
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Yes, the pattern grammar analyses that Hunston & Francis have done has added a signifcant new dimension to the grammar-lexis interface (well, not so new, since Hornby had popularised verb patterns in the 1950s but then they fell into disrepute, having become associated with pattern practice drills).
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Planning and the rational model fell into disrepute in the mid to late 1970s for a number of reasons.
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Referring to the PDP proposal for having a governor elected by the State legislature, the spokesman said though many governors sent to the State were men of outstanding capabilities and distinction, exceptions like Sinha had brought the high office into disrepute.
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This older view is now in serious disrepute.
Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies
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His serial blunders and financial mismanagement have brought the organisation into disrepute, while allegations of corruption and kickbacks have tarnished the game he is supposed to nurture.
Times, Sunday Times
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The following week he was summoned before the disciplinary committee of his church and charged with unchristian conduct, in the following particulars, to wit: dancing, and participating in a sinful diversion called a cakewalk, which was calculated to bring the church into disrepute and make it the mockery of sinners.
The Marrow of Tradition
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This will only lengthen the time taken to deal with matters and will soon bring the procedure into disrepute.
Personnel Management: A New Approach
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This indicates a desire to preserve the old mechanisms of the international order, even as these have been cast into disrepute.
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The pair were then hauled before the Board to answer disrepute charges.
The Sun
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When a system is brought into disrepute, doubt is cast on all.
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We don't know yet whether he is guilty, but he has brought double-barrelled names into disrepute.
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The evidence was critical in relation to a serious charge and the administration of justice would be held in disrepute if the evidence was not admitted.
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Incentives have a role, but when it is possible for even a few individuals to avoid any obligation to the state, they fall into disrepute.
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In those pre-Watergate years, a certain air of roughish disrepute still clung to journalists as a species.
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Involvement with terrorist groups brought the political party into disrepute.
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It is exactly the sort of action that brings banks into disrepute.
Times, Sunday Times
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Involvement with terrorist groups brought the political party into disrepute.
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Livingstone still faces a charge of bringing his office into disrepute.
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It is exactly the sort of action that brings banks into disrepute.
Times, Sunday Times
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The pair were then hauled before the Board to answer disrepute charges.
The Sun
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Ministers used to be appointed to their parishes for life unless they committed a grave sin which brought their office into disrepute.
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His serial blunders and financial mismanagement have brought the organisation into disrepute, while allegations of corruption and kickbacks have tarnished the game he is supposed to nurture.
Times, Sunday Times
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The hotel fell into disrepute after the shooting incident.
