Our marvelous Space Shuttles will be relegated to the ignominious status of dormant hanger queens.
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In the ensuing years, the consequences of that ignominious retreat have revealed themselves in spades.
Last weekend, she returned to the site of her ignominious beginning and emerged a star.
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I'd love to hear that Laurent Gbagbo was writing his account of his violent, ignominious fall.
That's a skip through a sun-dappled meadow compared with my brief, ignominious Bee foray.
It was an ignominious end to a painful war, and by most accounts, it reflected badly on President Ford.
This year, nearly a billion bottles' worth of French and Italian wine are expected to meet that ignominious end.
In short, the Clinton decision to lift the trade embargo is an ignominious one, unworthy of a freedom-loving nation.
The episode provided an ignominious denouement to a disastrous French campaign, marred by infighting and inept displays on the field.
Sometimes the policies will be seen in the harsh glare of hindsight as ignominious, and sometimes they will make an impact.
Even the possession of nuclear bombs hasn't prevented the Soviet Union and the U.S. from suffering ignominious defeat at guerrilla hands.
Grynszpan spent the remainder of his life being shuttled among prisons and concentration camps, where he very likely met an ignominious end.
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It is as realistic a portrayal of the horror of war as I have read, by erratic turns both heroic and ignominious.
Used balls also can be a good deal, probably having suffer nothing more ignominious than a swim in a pond safeguarding a green.
New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer has allegedly joined an ignominious but not so uncommon fraternity--that of political leaders and business executives marred by sexual scandal.
In 1993 a boycott of the school tests ended in victory for the teacher unions and ignominious defeat for the then Conservative Education Secretary, John Patten.
Negron now has the ignominious task of asking Palm Beach-area residents to vote for Foley if they want to keep the seat in the GOP column.
Professor Pasquino views the court cases as a distraction which will not ultimately end in the ignominious sight of Italy's former prime minister spending time behind bars.
In January of this year, the line was brought to an abrupt and ignominious end when this 13-year-old female was crushed to death by a falling tree.
But a chance to remain in power might tempt them, especially since Mr Klaus's party despite its ignominious eviction from power looks likely to remain the biggest opposition force.
Nearly 13 years after the United States beat an ignominious retreat from Somalia, another force has moved to impose its own version of stability - that of Islamofascism.
But his tenure as captain came to an ignominious end in February 2010 after he was revealed as the sportsman behind a gagging injunction involving his private life.
The climactic scene of the movie featured its extensive cast clinging desperately to the top of a wildly swinging fire engine ladder before being flung off to ignominious landings.
Perhaps Carter's most ignominious contribution was his now often maligned fireside sweater-wearing speech extolling energy conservation, lamenting the national "malaise" and calling for the "moral equivalent of war" on energy.
Doha was originally chosen in an effort to stem the likely mass of protesters, who were instrumental in making the last WTO meeting in Seattle in 1999 an ignominious failure.
Referee Horacio Elizondo was left with no alternative but to send Zidane to the dressing room, an ignominious end to the career of one of the greatest footballers of all time.
To those who think, or perhaps wish, that America will suffer an ignominious defeat in Afghanistan: pull up a chair, sit back and watch us avenge the loss of our countrymen.
Talk about a field littered with ignominious failures.
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Import prices will be pushed up by a weaker pound, whose 6% fall in the last three months was the biggest since sterling's ignominious exit from the European exchange-rate mechanism in 1992.
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