Sentence examples for disgrace point from inspiring English sources

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Block-lettered text like "Sanctioned for Ethics" and "Resigned in Disgrace" point out the low points in Mr. Gingrich's House career.

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While the loss was a disgrace, at this point of his tenure with the organization Terrell Owens had gone from being the golden boy who caught Steve Young's amazing touchdown throw in 1999 to beat the Green Bay Packers in a wildcard playoff game at Candlestick Park, to the diva who would bring turmoil and chaos to the locker room as he continually complained about not getting the ball enough.

A case in point: disgraced Twitter bot Tay, designed to pick up slang and trends, and endear Microsoft to the sort of youth clientele they haven't had since the heady days of MSN.

"The bilateral reality is far from being a disgrace, despite the points in dispute, but there's a considerable lack of mutual respect," Caio Blinder, a columnist for the magazine Veja, said in an essay describing the "downgrade" of Ms. Rousseff's visit.

Up to this point, Disgraced has been a rather placid evening with modest disagreements expressed in the most polite of manners.

How far is Disgrace written from the point of view of its central character, David Lurie, and how far from that of an omniscient narrator?

They left Euro 2016 in disgrace, gaining only one point and finishing with an abject 3-0 defeat by Wales, and their players were greeted on their return with derision.

Dolphins linebacker Nick Buoniconti saw it differently, calling the narrow victory "a disgrace" and "the low point in Miami Dolphins' history".

Thirty-nine years old, flawed, an indifferent West Point student, disgraced as an army officer, gossiped about as an alcoholic, a failed farmer and a failed businessman, Ulysses Grant had come to his command almost as a fluke.

Writing in the New York Times, critic Charles Isherwood said of "The Invisible Hand":  "Mr. Akhtar's play, while perhaps not as sensationally entertaining as 'Disgraced,' makes a forceful point about the seemingly ineradicable terrorism roiling the Middle East.

Disgrace (1999) was a turning point, a novel that took its inspiration from social and political conflict but somehow transcended its time and place.

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