Sentence examples for be dishonoured from inspiring English sources
verb
To bring disgrace upon someone or something; to shame.
- You have dishonoured the family.
For ordinary southerners it is talismanic, even sacred; having cost 2m dead, it cannot be dishonoured.
It appears that some basic international banking concepts have failed to take root such as the likelihood that nobody will accept a cheque that could be dishonoured on a technicality.
The couple say that an older daughter had already disgraced the family and they did not want to be dishonoured again.
Did I care for what is termed reputation, it is by other circumstances that I should be dishonoured.
Many warrior peoples such as the Saxons viewed the sword as an extension of their being ― to relinquish it was not only to be dishonoured but to lose one's identity.
"I would be dishonouring their memory if I was using without doing this work".
Therefore when a family is dishonoured, we basically saying, the father/brother/kins men are dishonoured.
The nation is dishonoured again by its keepers.
And how will they judge if those pledges have been dishonoured?
"The temple has once again been dishonoured today," the spokesman Prem Singh Chandumajra told reporters.
The killing of women by relatives who feel their family has been dishonoured is a widespread problem in the country.
