Sentence examples for ignominy is from inspiring English sources

On the contrary, making them accessible ensures that state aid arrives to those who have a right to it…Helping them isn't ignominious, the ignominy is trying to hide who is helped and trying to keep the channelling of public funds secret.

This ignominy is his last action of the game as he's immediately replaced.

The list of men who went from sporting fame to jailhouse ignominy is long and legendary.

Here, in all its closely watched, readily punished, power-stripped ignominy, is some of the worst of contemporary work.

But perhaps the greater ignominy is that his administration must now report to Mr. Morgenthau, who will oversee changes that the mayor has opposed.

Sarah Wise's meticulously researched excavation of this forgotten corner of ignominy is at times heavy-going, but by setting individual stories against the social and political conditions that created and sustained Victorian slums she breathes life into the squalid reality of the Old Nichol and the events that eventually led to its demolition.

His ignominy was strictly of the baseball variety.

Ignominy was the only type of celebrity around.

ATHENS — If ignominy were tax revenue, Greece might be a big step closer to ending its budget problems.

Freed from nappy duty, the 23-year-old revived the home side with an inspirational intervention just as another evening of ignominy was beckoning.

Last year it was Leeds United's fans who watched disconsolately from a stand advertising Clayton Park Bakery and this time the same ignominy was attached to the supporters of a Nottingham Forest side whose season appears to be stuck in decline.