Example sentences for: indignity

How can you use “indignity” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In the clip available at right, she faces the daily indignity of the school bus.

  • A NYT exclusive, based on an interview with a friend of Lewinsky's, provides these nuggets: 1) Lewinsky cried herself to sleep Friday night upon learning that she had to come back to Washington for more questioning; 2) She suffered the "indignity" of discovering that Ken Starr had reserved but not paid for her flight in from California.

  • "This terrible defeat, more so for all of us than for the image of America, was exactly what was feared might happen in those days of 1998 when Clinton was forced to admit in public to his own pathetic errors as a man and to his own unforgivable lies as a president, and therefore had to undergo the indignity of a public trial over the Monica affair.

  • And so we were back to square one and one of the more colorful words in Australian English had to suffer the indignity of having an uncertain origin.

  • Her fictional heroines can name every indignity they've been subjected to since birth, and because they are usually bright young women from troubled families in poor island backwaters such as Antigua or Dominica, their list of injuries is long.


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