Yet this ignominious retreat became enshrined as a glorious victory; the guts of survivors made it a founding myth.
Thus she will be a living sermon against sin, until the ignominious letter be engraved upon her tombstone.
The government said Zaidi had carried out "a barbaric and ignominious act" that was not fitting of the media's role and demanded an apology from his television station.
But sometimes, once in many days, or perchance in many months, she felt an eye - a human eye - upon the ignominious brand, that seemed to give a momentary relief, as if half of her agony were Shared.
