Sentence examples for a broken reputation from inspiring English sources

God knows English football needed a tournament to salve wounds, to mend a broken reputation overseas, with the tragedies of Heysel and Hillsborough – which didn't have the luxury then of the truth that is emerging at the current inquests all these years later – still so close in our minds and hearts.

Mario Balotelli's departure from Liverpool, bundled out of Anfield's back door on a free transfer to Nice, is depressing in another way and, speaking of wasted talent, it probably says everything for Ravel Morrison's broken reputation that a player with his exquisite talent could not find a taker in England's top two divisions.

This might even repair their broken reputation, at least a little.

After this year's State Of The Nation address, a clip of him describing Zuma as "the broken man, presiding over a broken society" sealed his reputation as an outstanding parliamentary performer.

That he had just recovered from a broken wrist only added to his reputation for athleticism.

He had lost once in 36 bouts – and that defeat in 1954, during which he suffered a broken jaw but ploughed on, merely added to his reputation.

What did that suggest about Lopez's reputation — his lost 2011-12 season to a broken foot notwithstanding — that the Magic chose Vucevic, a relatively unknown second-year player from Montenegro, over him?

Allen's chance to restore his reputation with the Giants came when guard Rich Seubert was lost for the season with a broken leg.

The deposed president died in 1971 at the age of 57, a broken man in Mexico, leaving his widow, children and, later, grandchildren to fight unsuccessfully in the Guatemalan courts for his reputation and their confiscated property.

A broken heart.

"A Broken Landscape" (2013).