bring disgrace

Frequency: 6.05.2 per million words

to cause someone or something to lose respect

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Examples (10)

  • His crime had brought disgrace upon his whole family.
  • Such selfish actions bring disgrace to the entire team.
  • Any form of cheating will bring disgrace upon you and the institution.
  • The scandal could bring disgrace to the government.
  • Bringing disgrace on his family was his greatest fear.
  • He vowed never to bring disgrace to his family's name.
  • The politician's lies brought disgrace to his office.
  • The team's poor sportsmanship brought disgrace to the entire nation.
  • She was afraid that her failure would bring disgrace upon her.
  • A soldier's cowardice can bring disgrace to the entire regiment.