Sentence examples for on a disgrace from inspiring English sources

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He later told BBC Radio 5 live that the government's organisation and handling of the issue was "verging on a disgrace".

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I may change my mind at some point, because what's going on is a disgrace," he said.

For the past month, Us Weekly has been breaking political stories: Hillary Clinton mocked her fashion faux pas in a photo spread ("It's not my fault: It was the '60s"); Camille Paglia called Clinton's put-on victimhood "a disgrace" in an exclusive interview; Barack Obama posed for a "Stars — They're Just Like Us!" campaign edition.

During her Senate confirmation hearing in Washington last month, Power, 42, described the inaction of the Security Council on Syria as "a disgrace that history will judge harshly".

Views from the Balkan blogosphere Borisav Condovic on www.politika.co.yu "A disgrace for the Serbian people.

In Riga, a city with a majority of ethnic Russians, a small band of protesters heckled the marchers with calls such as: "Shame on you", "A disgrace" and "What is there to be proud of?" Efraim Zuroff, the Nazi-hunter and head of the Simon Wiesenthal Centre, said the event was deeply offensive.

Incensed, Drogba launched a vulgar tirade at the referee, caught on television, calling Ovrebo a disgrace.

Asked by Baroness Jones, a Green party London Assembly member who is fiercely opposed to nuclear power, whether he supported the building of Hinkley Point C despite its cost, Mr Johnson said: "I'm totally with you on that one – it's a disgrace.

"They said [the underwear store] was a disgrace on the one hand, but on the other a couple of little old ladies with white hair came walking past, looking in the window and said 'we've already got all that stuff'," he said.

When Curtis Woodhouse lost his English light-welterweight title on points to Shane Singleton on Friday night, he was branded a "disgrace" on the social networking site by 'Jimmyob88'‏, who has reportedly been abusing Woodhouse on Twitter for months.

At one point, Mr. Paladino criticized special interests in education, calling the focus on the "United Teachers Association" a disgrace.

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