noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
final indignity/humiliation
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The vote of no confidence was the final humiliation for a government that had been clinging to office.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
final
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The final indignities suffered by our old church has been in the last few years.
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For Annie, this was the final indignity .
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She remembered half way down the rickety ladder stairs, but for would have been a final indignity .
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And now comes the final indignity - excommunication from Cluedo.
■ VERB
suffer
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She'd suffered enough traumas and indignities already, she thought grimly.
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Also starring are Sarah Knowlton as Hal, a Yale grad suffering the indignities of life as a secretary.
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I was glad to be Edward's colleague and friend rather than suffering the indignities he subtly laid on his patron.
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After all, I had made him suffer an indignity .
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Recently a Nomura executive suffered the indignity of being taken hostage by a client wielding a samurai sword.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Being accused of theft was just one of the indignities I suffered under my last employer.
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He suffered insult and indignity in silence.
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I had to endure the indignity of being strip-searched for drugs.
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Many women have suffered the indignity of being sexually harassed.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Also starring are Sarah Knowlton as Hal, a Yale grad suffering the indignities of life as a secretary.
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An indignity for the noble halibut and a waste of natural resources.
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But this bird was spared that indignity .
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For Annie, this was the final indignity .
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Growing cities were governed for some local government purposes by the county magistrates: an indignity that the prosperous entrepreneurs resented.
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She'd suffered enough traumas and indignities already, she thought grimly.
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The rivals could only inflict saddle sores and ulcers, indignities and humiliations on each other as they disrupted families and towns.
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The Ship lurched up the hillside, straining at the indignity of restraint.