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- noun Plural form of
ignominy .
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Examples
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These ignominies turned Klitschko from a gifted but reluctant fighter into the dominant heavyweight of the past six years.
Wladimir Klitschko: Dr Feelgood has a cure for David Haye's disrespect 2011
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Graham Henry's stock is so high that he could afford to be associated with a few such ignominies before anyone would question his credentials.
'The best way to bond is to go out together,' says Danny Cipriani 2011
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These ignominies turned Klitschko from a gifted but reluctant fighter into the dominant heavyweight of the past six years.
Wladimir Klitschko: Dr Feelgood has a cure for David Haye's disrespect 2011
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For some of us, part of the ambition to be a novelist is the desire to blot out the ignominies of youth.
Ping-Pong and the Game of Comedy Howard Jacobson 2011
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S. 122 is where Miller, absent from Manhattan for some time now since he's been West coast-based, has returned to present his mesmerizing latest hour-plus-change rant, Lay of the Land, on recent ignominies accorded the country's homosexual population.
David Finkle: First Nighter: Tim Miller's Fiery Anti-Prop 8 "Lay of the Land" David Finkle 2010
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S. 122 is where Miller, absent from Manhattan for some time now since he's been West coast-based, has returned to present his mesmerizing latest hour-plus-change rant, Lay of the Land, on recent ignominies accorded the country's homosexual population.
David Finkle: First Nighter: Tim Miller's Fiery Anti-Prop 8 "Lay of the Land" David Finkle 2010
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It has failed me at every turn - growing in odd ways, sprouting ignominies, and embarrassing me in the worst possible ways.
Morane Barkai: A Decently Shallow Reason to Learn to Appreciate Your Body 2010
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S. 122 is where Miller, absent from Manhattan for some time now since he's been West coast-based, has returned to present his mesmerizing latest hour-plus-change rant, Lay of the Land, on recent ignominies accorded the country's homosexual population.
David Finkle: First Nighter: Tim Miller's Fiery Anti-Prop 8 "Lay of the Land" David Finkle 2010
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No wonder the president has decided it's better to consume such ignominies wholesale.
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It has failed me at every turn - growing in odd ways, sprouting ignominies, and embarrassing me in the worst possible ways.
Morane Barkai: A Decently Shallow Reason to Learn to Appreciate Your Body Morane Barkai 2010
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