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How to use ignominy in a sentence

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It's a battle of dignity against ignominy, a battle for the rights of the peoples of Venezuela and Latin America.
But if you really must chew, a few ground rules should keep you this side of social ignominy.
The victims must know who heaped mountain upon mountain of injustice, ignominy and humiliation upon them.
I'll wait for the post-election post-mortem and watch some pollster shrivel away in ignominy.
Despite all the ranting, the rodomontade, and the rhubarb, Howard's excellent adventure will end in ignominy.
Peter felt this question, asked only out of concern and worry, to be the final stroke of the whip of ignominy that had flogged him all afternoon.
Those risk-takers who attempt this method bear the ignominy of the dreaded spot if they fail.
For too long, Germany has faced the ignominy of being the sick man of Europe.
For a man who won the Open and then the US Open the following year to now suffer this ignominy is a disgrace to the game of golf.
I am curious more about our women weightlifters returning from Athens in shame and ignominy.
If defaulters don't come forward, they will face charges and the public ignominy of being named.
The greatest ignominy of that afternoon was when Mayo brought their sub-goalkeeper on as a forward for the closing five minutes.
But he has gone quietly knowing that he will get a nice cushion of more than a million pounds compensation to soften any ignominy.
On stage, he pulls knowing faces, as if his rise from boy-band ignominy to rock superstar is a joke in which audiences are complicit.
And, I might add, the ignominy of being caught evading customs duty on several lakhs worth of luxury goods.
Under the proposed arrangements junior doctors will no longer suffer the ignominy of overtime paid at a fraction of the basic hourly rate.
However, Commercial Street has been saved this ignominy as it is small and there is hardly any space for vehicles and pedestrians to move.
While Lakshmi is the goddess of riches, her elder sister is the deity of poverty, indigence, odium, reproach and ignominy.
English soccer hordes have brought disgrace to themselves, contempt on their nation and ignominy to those who try, fitfully, to govern them.
Barrie himself was childless, his own joyless marriage to Mary Ansell, a beautiful actress, ending in public ignominy when his wife had an affair.
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Matt was reduced to the ignominy of returning to the hotel and bunking there.
Is this a conundrum or blather, invented to hide your ignominy in a cloud of words?
It would take a superwoman to endure, without herself surrendering, the ignominy of having lived under this roof.
Is it the frequency of the punishment that has made you callous to the ignominy and the pain?
At a corner nearest to his apartment house the dogman turned down a side street, hoping for fewer witnesses to his ignominy.
What care they about sharing his ignominy, provided they share his fortune?
It had patriotically offered its plant and services to the War Office, and had been repulsed with contumely and ignominy.
What can be got by touting among the critics is never worth the ignominy.
Hester Prynne did not now occupy precisely the same position in which we beheld her during the earlier periods of her ignominy.
Poor lost souls, wailing for a crust in the dark, we know full well our helplessness and ignominy.
Heaven hath granted thee an open ignominy, that thereby thou mayest work out an open triumph over the evil within thee and the sorrow without.
Was there not enough of ignominy for him to endure without that?
The very ideal of ignominy was embodied and made manifest in this contrivance of wood and iron.
This preparation for bonds, and the additional ignominy it inferred, took a little of the excitement out of me.
But as Thurid's foot swung so did mine, and I caught him a painful blow upon the shin bone that saved Xodar from this added ignominy.
But are you ready to meet the shame and ignominy of the story?
Thus we seem to see that, as regarded Hester Prynne, the whole seven years of outlaw and ignominy had been little other than a preparation for this very hour.
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