Sentence examples for as ignominy from inspiring English sources

As ignominy again enveloped Arsenal, Wenger slumped into his seat and covered his face with his hand; he could not watch.

Her plan for health-care reform began as triumph and ended as ignominy; and, like investigators at the scene of a high-tech disaster, political analysts are still trying to sort through the wreckage.

In his 1996 article "Hating Hillary, Henry Louis Gates, Jr.., wrote, "Her plan for health-care reform began as triumph and ended as ignominy; and, like investigators at the scene of a high-tech disaster, political analysts are still trying to sort through the wreckage".

It is not so much poverty itself Walser fears, however, as the ignominy of going down in the world.

There is nothing quite so effective at removing stains of ignominy as victory.

The index also reflects fears that other large funds will suffer the same ignominy as Bear's.

Instead, his presidency threatens to end in ignominy as his opponents try to press charges of high treason against him over his granting of amnesty to dozens of people accused of corruption.

Not many local people remember those days fondly, and the memory of the city's national ignominy as a BNP hotspot makes many hostile to the idea of a Ukip MP.

(It is somehow not a surprise, however, that he once admitted he felt such guilt about the collapse of his first marriage that "he came to see public ignominy as a kind of atonement").

As if the ignominy of losing such a high-profile competition isn't bad enough, teams often flail around trying to figure out what to do with the runner-up.

In their breezy 91-run partnership Smith moved from 173 to 215 and in helping him there with such ease Nevill helped relegate England to a period of tired ignominy as the total passed 500.