Sentence examples for With ignominy from inspiring English sources

A landing of troops from India was repelled with ignominy by the Germans in November 1914.

Brazil feels like a country poised for greatness, while flirting with ignominy.

Let's start from there, because with a writing career like Elton's – bejewelled with brilliance and, more recently, besmirched with ignominy – there is no point looking back.

In normal political systems the controversies engulfing these leaders would in all likelihood result in them either stepping down to spend more time with their families or resignation with ignominy.

Many of the world's most famous business people, from Bill Gates down, did not bother with an MBA, whereas some of the most illustrious products of business schools have covered themselves with ignominy of late.

But this year, they got a scrappy goal against Toronto, came back to win in stoppage time against Columbus and equalized in Chicago - the latter goal sending the Fire to their date with ignominy in the wild-card game.

It has elements of Jane Gardam's Old Filth – tetchy elderly people dealing with the ignominy of ageing – coupled with social commentary, dealing with, among other things, the war in Iraq, female genital mutilation and a plan to build a mosque in Headington.

These passages give us a gripping account of how these people contended day by day with the cold, starvation and the prospect of dying in the snowy mountains near Truckee Lake, while creating compelling portraits of individuals and how they coped, with grace or ignominy, with their circumstances.

This wasn't Kennedy's first brush with poppy ignominy.

Last December, unable to cope with the ignominy of being a Madoff, Mark committed suicide.

But he also had to deal with the ignominy of batting that ball to Horry.