Sentence examples for disgrace over from inspiring English sources

But it was he who 18 months after his second inaugural, resigned in disgrace over Watergate.

They had circled their wagons around a man and a company that had brought popular journalism into disgrace over a prolonged period.

That happened to the combative Mr. Gingrich after the 1998 election, when Republicans lost House seats despite President Bill Clinton's disgrace over Monica Lewinsky.

The agriculture minister personally demanded an apology from Kiis FM following an interview in which Sandilands labelled him a "cock", "idiot", "loser" and a "disgrace" over the deportation of actor Johnny Depp's dogs, Pistol and Boo.

Mr. Ford had been vice president for less than 10 months, named by Nixon to succeed Spiro T. Agnew, who had resigned in disgrace over accusations of bribery and tax evasion.

His bacon was saved in 1952 when, facing disgrace over the exposure of a slush fund, his grotesquely sentimental TV Checkers speech put him back on the presidential ticket as Eisenhower's running mate.

That worthy tradition has been disgraced over the past three weeks.

Gordon distils the remarkable and at times unbelievable events of the last few months that have seen Iris Robinson, the first minister's wife, disgraced over her affair with her young lover and the loan she secured for him and Mr Robinson publicly humiliated over the betrayal and the ongoing allegations concerning the couple and their relationship with a number of multimillionaire builders.

All the same, a certain ill-defined disgrace hung over his efforts, a sense of failure and waste, and, of course, loneliness.

Citic Pacific dropped 2.6%, or 34 Hong Kong cents (4.4 cents), to 12.86 Hong Kong dollars ($1.66), after former chairman Larry Yung, who stepped down in disgrace after over $1 billion in losses due to disastrous currency bets, reportedly sold down 14% of his stake in the company he founded, leaving him with a stake of 9.9%.

Ian Kershaw wrote that the "national disgrace" felt over the article and "defeat, revolution, and the establishment of democracy", had "fostered a climate in which a counter-revolutionary set of ideas could gain wide currency" and "enhanced the creation of a mood in which" extreme nationalist ideas could gain a wider audience and take hold.