How To Use Ignominy In A Sentence
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Severus mounted the tribunal, sternly reproached them with perfidy and cowardice, dismissed them with ignominy from the trust which they had betrayed, despoiled them of their splendid ornaments, and banished them, on pain of death, to the distance of a hundred miles from the capital.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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But if you really must chew, a few ground rules should keep you this side of social ignominy.
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It's the final ignominy in a life of abuse.
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The Workers' Coalition experienced the ignominy of total defeat in the last election.
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He sustained horrific internal and external injuries, including a crushed pelvis, blood clots on his brain and had the ignominy of walking around with a colostomy bag for the next four years.
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Always unpleasant to see decent men suffer such personal ignominy.
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It was in that moment of epiphany that England began the long, inevitable descent towards ignominy.
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I didn't want to see anyone sent to his desk in ignominy.
Proof
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Their outraged fans should be assured that ignominy is not quite so bad as it is painted.
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Why he didn't bring all this heat the day the Mitchell Report came out, putting his name in ignominy's marquee lights, is a true mystery.
With reputation at stake, Clemens in tough save situation
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In his absence the team suffered the ignominy of a 7-0 defeat to Uruguay.
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Every night I sat beweeping our separation and that which I suffered, since thy departure, of humiliation and ignominy, of abjection and misery.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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That should be enough to pile ignominy upon him.
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Four Premier League teams face the possible ignominy of being elbowed out by a lower league side.
The Sun
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Undeterred by the getting lost and being brought back in ignominy by the local cops, I did it again soon after (but was more careful to chart my course so that I didn't get lost).
Home again, home again
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Now he has suffered further ignominy as press release fodder for law firms.
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The final ignominy for United happened just a minute later.
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Hegg was only a perfected eagle-hawk away from ignominy.
Moxie: Who Needs It?
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He stuck their faces on giant billboard ads across the country, only to suffer the ignominy of their returns languishing at the bottom of the performance tables.
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The greatest ignominy of that afternoon was when Mayo brought their sub-goalkeeper on as a forward for the closing five minutes.
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The Congress failed to win in its recently discovered ‘strongholds†™ and adding to the ignominy was the defeat in the Sultanpur-Amethi seat, which falls under the Gandhi bastion.
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Our hockey boys seem to be collapsing in ignominy, though.
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Those risk-takers who attempt this method bear the ignominy of the dreaded spot if they fail.
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Brown warned the world that they have '50 days to save my career', and said that he faces a catastrophic future of tragic opinion polls, election defeats and global ignominy if world leaders don't come up with ways of convincing the world he isn't a bumbling, half-blind, gibbering loon with a grasp on reality that is tenuous at best.
Brown: World has '50 Days to Save My Career'
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I'll wait for the post-election post-mortem and watch some pollster shrivel away in ignominy.
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Instead Button finds himself the victim of an engineering blunder and the further ignominy of being unfairly blamed for it.
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What happens, chuckie, is ... we just enlarge the contract with Blackwater corp. 'and similar war for profit mercenary private contractors, officially declare American democracy' dead '. and complete America's descent to ignominy.
Poll: Nearly Six In 10 Back Congressional Troop Withdrawal Deadline
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Lester Coleman, an ex - operative of DIA, had the ignominy of being called a conman and conspiracy theorist.
Desicritics
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Herodian, l.v. p. 192.] 59 Hierocles enjoyed that honor; but he would have been supplanted by one Zoticus, had he not contrived, by a potion, to enervate the powers of his rival, who, being found on trial unequal to his reputation, was driven with ignominy from the palace.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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All this ignominy heaped on us and we are still unrepentant?
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And if they catch you they will inflict an infinity of humiliation, ignominy and suffering upon you, very gladly and with universal support.
Richard Temple
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There is complete ignominy in an unreplenished, mechanised life.
Women in Love
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Baltus likewise, in his capacity of Jesuit, caballed with no little perseverance and bitterness on the occasion, in union with his brethren, who at that time were as high in credit and influence as they have since been plunged deep in ignominy.
A Philosophical Dictionary
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There are huge rewards for those that succeed and public ignominy for those that fail.
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It's a battle of dignity against ignominy, a battle for the rights of the peoples of Venezuela and Latin America.
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The Workers' Coalition experienced the ignominy of total defeat in the last election.
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Under the proposed arrangements junior doctors will no longer suffer the ignominy of overtime paid at a fraction of the basic hourly rate.
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Bargain whistles no longer come under a cloud of shame and ignominy.
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In a league renowned for being a two-horse race, the normal reward for second place is ignominy.
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Every night I sat beweeping our separation and that which I suffered, since thy departure, of humiliation and ignominy, of abjection and misery.
Arabian nights. English
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It was the final ignominy in the short, troubled history of the club that nearly made it to the First Division.
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It is the perfect ending to an experiment that many predicted would end in ignominy.
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However, Commercial Street has been saved this ignominy as it is small and there is hardly any space for vehicles and pedestrians to move.
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Why suffer the ignominy of having your tresses cut in front of others?
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Jerusalem, but that he would be borne thither in ignominy instead of in his magnificent chariots.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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Adding further to the ignominy is the fact that one of Ramsay's former proteges, Marcus Wareing, who opened his restaurant at the Berkeley Hotel after a poisonous split with Ramsay, has entered the list at No 52.
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suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison
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When he took over the reins of Georgia more than a decade ago, he could never have imagined the ignominy that would surround his exit from office.
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But I was not thinking of going there to-night," she added, and the howlet in the bush beside me hooted at my ignominy.
John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
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The Workers' Coalition experienced the ignominy of total defeat in the last election.
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The ignominy of under-achievement is lessened by the cash saved.
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When Hasan saw her in this state of torment and misery and ignominy and infamy, he wept till he fainted; and when he recovered he saw his children playing and their mother aswoon for excess of pain; so he took the cap from his head and the children saw him and cried out, “O our father!”
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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For a man who won the Open and then the US Open the following year to now suffer this ignominy is a disgrace to the game of golf.
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Which brings us to a further complaint -- that Hester Prynne would never have even been allowed to show up with Bristol Palin on Dancing with the Stars, so intent would society be on keeping her locked up in her ignominy.
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The patrician was executed on the ready accusation of treason, and the wife of Alexander driven with ignominy from the palace, and banished into Africa.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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Imagine the shame, the ignominy, the dire social consequences.
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The ignominy, the shame, is shared.
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Bargain whistles no longer come under a cloud of shame and ignominy.
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The victims must know who heaped mountain upon mountain of injustice, ignominy and humiliation upon them.
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On stage, he pulls knowing faces, as if his rise from boy-band ignominy to rock superstar is a joke in which audiences are complicit.
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Mother and daughter must make good matches or face poverty and ignominy as their long visits to relations strain the bounds of hospitality.
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While Lakshmi is the goddess of riches, her elder sister is the deity of poverty, indigence, odium, reproach and ignominy.
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It can be fully present in failure, disgrace and ignominy.
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English soccer hordes have brought disgrace to themselves, contempt on their nation and ignominy to those who try, fitfully, to govern them.
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I missed and suffered the ignominy of being bowled behind my legs for a golden duck.
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Bargain whistles no longer come under a cloud of shame and ignominy.
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He stuck their faces on giant billboard ads across the country, only to suffer the ignominy of their returns languishing at the bottom of the performance tables.
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The index also reflects fears that other large funds will suffer the same ignominy as Bear's.
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The Workers' Coalition experienced the ignominy of total defeat in the last election.
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Can you see a way to avoid this ignominy?
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He stuck their faces on giant billboard ads across the country, only to suffer the ignominy of their returns languishing at the bottom of the performance tables.
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I am curious more about our women weightlifters returning from Athens in shame and ignominy.
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And you stand condemned to centuries of ignominy, your well-polished plea unheard.
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Ah, the ignominy, the shame.
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The time the arrestee spends working through the system — time in the police van, in the station, in jail, in court — the expense, the ignominy of being charged, none of those are rebated to the acquitted defendant.
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Peter felt this question, asked only out of concern and worry, to be the final stroke of the whip of ignominy that had flogged him all afternoon.
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All parties should now back that or face continuing ignominy.
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He feared the ignominy of being exposed as a spy.
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He will make over to the ignominy of ignorant and barbaric ages, -- 'for we call a nettle but a nettle,' he will turn into a forgotten pageant of the rude, early, instinctive ages, the yet brutal ages of an undeveloped humanity, that triumphant reception at home, of the Conqueror of Foreign States.
The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded
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And, I might add, the ignominy of being caught evading customs duty on several lakhs worth of luxury goods.
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Barrie himself was childless, his own joyless marriage to Mary Ansell, a beautiful actress, ending in public ignominy when his wife had an affair.
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Not only will Republicans be basically powerless, they will also have to endure the ignominy of Bush administration officials and employees testifying under oath before the investgation committees of Waxman, Conyers, Leahy, Boxer, Levin, etc. and proving to everyone just how corrupt, dishonest and malfeasant Bush Republicans have truly been.
McCain: Sorry, Five Joint Appearances With Obama Just Won't Do It
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Climene, was moved almost to tears by the hard fate which through four long acts kept her from the hungering arms of the so beautiful Leandre, howled its delight over the ignominy of Pantaloon, the buffooneries of his sprightly lackey Harlequin, and the thrasonical strut and bellowing fierceness of the cowardly Rhodomont.
Scaramouche
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If defaulters don't come forward, they will face charges and the public ignominy of being named.
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Tish's idea was this: We would ride up while they were lunching, pretend to think them real bandits, paying no attention to them if they fired at us, as we knew they had only blank cartridges, and, having taken them prisoners, make them walk in ignominy to the nearest camp, some miles farther.
Tish
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But he has gone quietly knowing that he will get a nice cushion of more than a million pounds compensation to soften any ignominy.
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Noting the four Secret Service guns at the edge of the stage, I took one fearful precaution: having been sucking on lozenges all day (my throat was dry and I was scheduled to sing that night at the Class Cabaret), I gathered a few into my left hand rather than risk the ignominy of being shot down as I reached into my cutaway for a pastille.
Colin Powell Changes His Tune
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Despite all the ranting, the rodomontade and the rhubarb Howard's excellent adventure will end in ignominy - although, naturally, he will insist that he stuck by his allies to the last.
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The Workers' Coalition experienced the ignominy of total defeat in the last election.
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Perhaps Tatyana Nowak took her life for fear of the ignominy of exposure as a spy.