Sentence examples for disgrace them from inspiring English sources

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In addition, witnesses might refuse to testify if their testimony were to cause direct financial damage to themselves or to their families, or if it were to publicly disgrace them or expose them to criminal prosecution.

That day, he confessed, he bought "an idle, roguish French book, 'L'Escholle des Filles,' which I have bought in plain binding (avoiding the buying of it better bound), because I resolve, as soon as I have read it, to burn it, that it may not stand in the list of books, nor among them, to disgrace them, if it should be found".

Male relatives of the Fighters team have beaten players because they "disgrace them".

It wasn't necessarily a fresh reworking of the previous adaptations, but it didn't disgrace them either.

If the barbarity of this act appalls us, it also appalls the overwhelming majority of Muslims, even though the video is titled Sura 9 14, a passage from the QUR'ĀN that is easily misinterpreted ("Fight them; Allah will punish them by your hands and will disgrace them and give you victory over them and satisfy the breasts of a believing people").

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He enumerated the three degrees of filial piety: honouring father and mother, not disgracing them, and being able to support them.

But according to Dimitris Lambou, editor of the rightwing publication Davlos (Torch), and two female colleagues, using lesbian in this way "disgraces them around the world"; islanders, they say, are suffering "psychological and moral rape", due to being confused with lezzers such as myself.

Many Muslim parents over the centuries have kicked out children who disgraced them by choosing to follow other religions.

Her family in South Africa, fervent supporters of the African National Congress party, told her that she had disgraced them on both a personal and political level; her friends were embarrassed to be connected with her.

After the episode aired where I discuss how some members of my family felt I'd disgraced them by being who I am (proudly and unashamed) in front of America, I received calls from relatives I hadn't spoken to in years.

The lust and pleasure of them will be his, the shame and disgrace of them will fall on every Roman; for imperial power gained by wicked means no man has ever used honourably.

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