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Example sentences for: ignominy

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And it was a sad day indeed for hapless Liberia when it suffered the ignominy of a coup led by a master sergeant.
The foregoing is merely a sampling and by no means constitutes the full documentation of Skeat's clawing back from the brink of ignominy at having pinched another's work.
The message is that there's no escape from the ignominy, not even through the (often lame) one-liners he employs to win them over.
His actions have earned him at best ridicule and at worst ignominy.
Though he used to pride himself on never being quoted in the press, he now scurries to return calls from the St. Louis Post Dispatch and Investor's Business Daily . Morris gets much more out of the transaction, in terms of selling copies of his book and putting ignominy behind him, than the readers of the papers that quote him do.