adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
defeat
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They would wipe out the shame of their ignominious defeat !
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No other party risked ignominious defeat .
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The anniversary of his coronation seemed destined to be marked by ignominious defeat .
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Saints managed a brief recovery to 18-12 before falling away to ignominious defeat .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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an ignominious defeat
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He was no hero: his final exit was ignominious .
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Heavy losses or, at best, inadequate returns on capital invested have resulted in ignominious withdrawals from the market.
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No other party risked ignominious defeat.
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Pretty ignominious sort of territorial pawn at that.
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So, a sort of ignominious continuation - Elvis Costello's thirty-third album!
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That it was erected, operated for a short while and then reverted to ignominious dereliction are all true.
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The principle of propulsion by Flettner rotors suffers still from their ignominious fate.
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They would wipe out the shame of their ignominious defeat!