Sentence examples for ignominy of a from inspiring English sources

A few weeks ago, Deutsche Telekom, France Telecom and BT all suffered the ignominy of a credit-rating demotion.

A 98-92 loss to the Mavericks left the wilting Lakers with the ignominy of a 3-0 series crater.

Only a personal foul on the Jets' Aaron Maybin spared Luck the ignominy of a pick six.

Now these once glorious and vivid animals are suffering the ignominy of a slime green coating after their death.

I was spared the ignominy of a refusal at the first drop - and that, a "mere" 15ft - only by pride.

He will step down in December to be replaced by another man who suffered the ignominy of a very public dismissal – ex-Daily Mirror editor Piers Morgan.

Happy to see he's avoided the ignominy of an 80.

To avoid the ignominy of an EU bailout, Italy must crack down on tax evasion and the black economy, worth €275 billion a year, or 17.5percentnt of GDP.

However, performers who suffer the ignominy of an unjustifiably bad write-up  may have some consolation at this year's festival with a new prize for those who receive reviews that spectacularly miss the point.

Lancaster is privately aware that he may well have to pursue a career beyond the English set-up if the side suffer the ignominy of an exit, though he laughed off the question of whether his contract – which runs to 2020 – may become invalid after Saturday.

The IPO, the biggest in the world since the $16 billion flotation in May of Facebook, a social-networking site, will raise almost double the ¥350 billion that ETIC injected into JAL for its 96.5% stake in 2010.Nor is JAL likely to suffer the ignominy of an immediate slump in the share price, as Facebook did after its IPO, analysts say.