Disgraced

Examples

• She disgraced herseln everyways, bitter and bad. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• But, save her from this disgrace, and she shall never be disgraced by us. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Why should she slink about as if it were she who had disgraced herself? Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• I have done no worse, I have not disgraced you. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Do you mean you are glad I was disgraced before the whole school? Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• The men (if I may use such an expression) disgraced themselves good-humouredly. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Your good cause, as far as I understand it, is simply the restoration of that filthy, feeble Ferdinand to a throne which he disgraced. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• I suppose you won't consider yourself quite disgraced, Bella, if I give you a kiss? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Dumb with amazement, Mr. Gradgrind crossed to the spot where his family was thus disgraced, laid his hand upon each erring child, and said: 'Louisa! Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• It is so very hard to be disgraced here among all the people we know, and to live in such a miserable way. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Her family has disgraced itself. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• He too had encountered no one whom he knew; and was now sanguine with Sleary's assistance, of getting his disgraced son to Liverpool in the night. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Alone she would endure her disgraced position in the opinion of Mr. Thornton. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• She hasn't disgraced herself, or done anything to deserve that. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• I told him that, without deep trimmings, the family was disgraced. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• If I had spoken out before other people, she retorted, with another burst of indignation, you would have been disgraced for life! Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• I consider that you ARE disgraced, Lily: disgraced by your conduct far more than by its results. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• A poor prisoner, fed on alms and broken victuals; a squalid, disgraced wretch! Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• No relations will be disgraced by me or made unhappy for me, and--and that's all I've got to say. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• That people think me disgraced? George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Pride stormed in her, but humiliation forced the cry from her lips: Aunt Julia, I shall be disgraced--I-- But she could go no farther. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• I won't let you--I won't let any innocent man--be accused and disgraced through my fault. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Henceforward she must feel humiliated and disgraced in his sight. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• I am a marked and disgraced man, and here I am. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• He deserves to be publicly disgraced. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• Your sister, I hope, cannot be offended, said he, by the resemblance I have fancied between her and my poor disgraced relation. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• Harriet is disgraced by any comparison. Jane Austen. Emma.

Typed by Deirdre