disgraced

past tense of disgrace

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of disgraced Despite their high-profile 1996 divorce, disgraced ex-Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson remained extremely close for years. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 10 Oct. 2026 Hugo Weaving plays a brilliant but disgraced attorney, drowning in debt, who reluctantly defends an allegedly dangerous dog, battling to save its life. — Emily Longeretta, Variety, 9 Oct. 2026 Eugenie, who is twelfth in line to the British throne, is the second daughter of King Charles III’s disgraced younger brother, Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. — Jack Guy, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2026 However, his business empire collapsed and his public image was disgraced in recent years over increasingly erratic behavior and a constant stream of antisemitic remarks. — Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026 Those of royals who were or are disgraced, like the former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 16 Aug. 2026 An aide whose connection to Sampson is revealed in the closing seconds of this busy installment is played by Chris Owens, who resembles disgraced former Congressman Anthony Weiner of New York. — Chris Klimek, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2026 The filing also alleges disgraced former Kansas City, Kansas, police Capt. — Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 12 Aug. 2026 Shunned and disgraced, Francesca handed her baby to the nuns. — Bill Whitaker, CBS News, 12 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disgraced
Verb
  • However, Rob Shuter is reporting that Meghan believes Kate purposefully humiliated her by recently taking Princess Charlotte on the London Underground.
    — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 15 Oct. 2026
  • His daughter is humiliated, and the message could not be clearer.
    — Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Milli Vanilli won a Grammy, got all this attention and then got discredited and didn’t replace Barbra Streisand or Bruce Springsteen or Taylor Swift or the Eurythmics or The Rolling Stones.
    — Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Scientists have thoroughly discredited such claims for decades.
    — Ashique KhudaBukhsh, The Conversation, 8 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In the 2024 playoffs, Green Bay went into Dallas and embarrassed the Cowboys in a 48-32 rout.
    — Andy Scholes, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Philadelphia embarrassed itself in a non-competitive loss at Chicago on Monday night, unable to go drive-for-drive with journeyman quarterback Case Keenum, a 38-year-old backup’s backup.
    — Andy Behrens, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2026

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“Disgraced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disgraced. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.

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