Eventually, it gained an "unenviable reputation" because of "the disreputable dances staged there, and was finally closed by the authorities."

Georgia acquired an unenviable reputation as one of the world's most corrupt countries.

Britain has an unenviable reputation as one of the most consistent transgressors against human rights in the Council of Europe.

Being at the top of the Rimutaka Ranges, Summit had an unenviable reputation with regard to its climate.

Pearl has the unenviable reputation of being one of the more sleepy members within a sector not noted for a dynamic approach.

They earned an unenviable reputation during the wars by their hideous mutilations of the dead on the battlefields.

It would be a long time before that empty city lost its unenviable reputation in dreamland.

Many of these facilities had an unenviable reputation as inhospitable warehouses where chronically sick patients, especially the elderly, passed their last years unhappily.

Certainly, the fans of the English national team have earned an unenviable reputation around the football-playing world.

It was the kind of street that money-grabbing, rather than socially inspired, landlords provided, and thus created their lasting and unenviable reputation.