Sentence examples for a highly embarrassing from inspiring English sources

ESPOO, Finland — Late last year, the Apple iPhone became the best-selling device at Finland's leading mobile operator, a highly embarrassing situation for Nokia, the struggling mobile phone maker that has long been Finland's corporate standard-bearer.

It is only Tuesday and I've already had problems with this – a highly embarrassing situation at the supermarket till for one!

What's his name?" The woman responded, "The second car... (and the name, which I've long since forgotten)." The conductor then climbed aboard and relayed the message, whereupon a highly embarrassed commuter hurried to the front of the car and handed the keys to the conductor, who then turned and handed them to an out-of-breath and greatly upset woman.

It is all highly embarrassing for a sport which simply cannot shake off the persistent claims of cheating.

The practice of conceptual analysis, this reasoning goes, aspires to provide real philosophical illumination; however if all analytic truths must share the obviousness of the proverbial unmarried male status of bachelors then no purported piece of conceptual analysis could fail to be either false or trivial, a conclusion highly embarrassing to much modern philosophy (Smith 1994, 37 39).

But Obama's team believes their framing of the issue would make such a step highly embarrassing for the new president.

But Obama's team believes their framing of the issue would make such a step highly embarrassing for the new president. .

The US army private stands accused of leaking hundreds of thousands of classified documents such as the Collateral Murder video and a series of highly embarrassing diplomatic cables that ended up on WikiLeaks and partner news organisations (including the Guardian).

The Manhattan D.A. has brought forth a great deal of highly embarrassing information about her.

It would be highly embarrassing for a President to go before the United Nations while still struggling to win approval.

But the judge's criticism of state officials is so damning that the ruling may help civil rights leaders persuade the federal Justice Department to take over the case, a move that would be highly embarrassing to the Whitman administration.