disgrace
noun
the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame.
are disgracing
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present progressiveof disgrace.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“You are disgracing this city, you are disgracing the life of George Floyd and every other person who has been killed in this country,” she added.
From Fox News ● May 30, 2020
“You are disgracing our city,” Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms told protesters.
From Seattle Times ● May 30, 2020
"Do you know that you are disgracing me forever, Miss Haldane?" he said, in a hoarse appeal.
From The Mistress of Bonaventure by Harold Bindloss
The fact is, you are disgracing the family you have married into, and as you are my niece—" "I'm not disgracing anybody.
From The Eustace Diamonds by Anthony Trollope
Do you not understand that you are disgracing yourself by speaking to me on the parade?
From The Hidden Children by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
