disgraceful
adjective
dis·grace·ful
di-ˈskrās-fəl 
dis-ˈgrās-
: bringing or involving disgrace
disgraceful conduct
disgracefulness
noun
Examples of disgraceful in a Sentence
disgraceful disruptions at the graduation ceremonies
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The incident left fans online calling it disgraceful.
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
Now, Trump’s style is very off-putting—some would say disgraceful.
—David Remnick, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025
Zelensky is a hero of historic scale, brave beyond measure; Trump’s behavior was disgraceful.
—David Remnick, The New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2025
Utterly disgraceful behaviour towards a man minding his own business.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
Now, Trump’s style is very off-putting—some would say disgraceful.
—David Remnick, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025
Zelensky is a hero of historic scale, brave beyond measure; Trump’s behavior was disgraceful.
—David Remnick, The New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2025
Utterly disgraceful behaviour towards a man minding his own business.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disgraceful
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“Disgraceful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disgraceful. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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