Example Sentences

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Judge Buchanan said everyone recognised the impact of Buchan's actions and his "disgracefully" high speed.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Alas, the blinkered SFO board has disgracefully not supported Salonen’s transformative vision.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

Those who actively worked for Germany crossed the line into subversion and treason, but even mainstream proponents of isolationism showed a tolerant understanding for fascism that, decades later, seems either shockingly naïve or disgracefully callous.

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2023

“There must be hundreds who are behaving disgracefully, undermining our integrity and need ejecting.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2022

Public rumor says that Count Monte-Leone, ruined and desperate, obtains the money he now spends, most disgracefully.

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 by Various