ignominious

Zidane is famous for providing both the greatest and the most ignominious moments in French World Cup history.

Nevertheless he suffered an ignominious defeat at the Ilevolds , near Nidaros, and had to flee head over heels to Bergen.

Thus the first attempt at a party cabinet in Japan came to an ignominious failure under extremely untoward circumstances.

Such audacity in referring to the subject Adelina fondly thought she had brought to an ignominious end quite took away her breath.

What was the value of privileges which must be held by a tenure at once so ignominious and so insecure?

By submission we may indeed have peace, alike precarious and ignominious.