Sentence examples for a disgraceful act from inspiring English sources

Brazil-born Paulao said the monkey chanting was "a disgraceful act" and "very ugly".

In Washington, President Bush called the shooting "a disgraceful act of cowardice".

Israel's prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu described the Presbyterian move as as a "disgraceful" act of hostility to Israel.

President Clinton at the time called the Senate vote as a "disgraceful act" tinged by racial considerations.

"We think this is a disgraceful act of intimidation, and call on the University of London to intervene and help get Michael released," he said.

It's hard to imagine that Ronald Reagan, whose modesty was part of his charm, would have approved of such a disgraceful act toward another president from Illinois.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton echoed Petraeus' fears, adding that burning the Islamic holy book is a "disrespectful, disgraceful act".

The victims' commissioner, Lady Newlove, whose husband, Garry, was killed by a gang vandalising his car, said: "I'm appalled by this disgraceful act of violence – my thoughts go out to the victim's family and friends at this time.

It was the most disgraceful act of racism I've ever seen in a nightclub".

"It seemed the most disgraceful act in the history of the Russian state," she wrote.

Mr. Nadler had called the behavior on the storm the "most disgraceful act" he had seen in his 20 years in the House.