Sentence examples for an ignominy from inspiring English sources
But they will no longer own the N.B.A.'s longest playoff drought (an ignominy they shared with the Minnesota Timberwolves).
If the Palm and the Plaza's main kitchen fail to pass their third inspections, in about two weeks, they risk closure, an ignominy that La Cote Basque averted.
Even Richard's burial place was left uncertain, an ignominy deemed fitting by Tudor successors whose dominion was secured when Richard was killed — poleaxed, according to witnesses — at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, then bound, naked, to a horse for two days of public display in Leicester, about 100 miles north of London.
They did so with their own version of the beautiful game and, by the time they had finished, Brazil had suffered an ignominy that was so extreme and implausible it felt as though a black marker pen had been taken to the pages of their football history.
After all, the paper's worst lapse — the inadequate reporting of the weapons of mass delusion — was an ignominy shared by the rest of the news media, which relished the spectacle of The New York Times devouring its own but have hardly exhibited redemptive vigor themselves.
But for an airline that liked to tout its image as a plucky disruptor, such a fate would hold a certain ignominy.
But the Tories staged a recovery and Mr Brown ducked the election, a political ignominy from which he has never recovered.In Brighton, two years and a recession later, a grim realism ruled.
And Bayern suffered a final ignominy in the 89th minute when Ronaldo curled a 20-yard free-kick under a jumping wall to kick-start the Real celebrations.
Having made another good save from O'Connor - touching a powerful drive over the bar - Hinchcliffe suffered a certain ignominy when Brown finally gave Hibs the lead.
