Sentence examples for ashamed without from inspiring English sources

The phrase "ashamed without" can be considered correct and usable in written English, depending on the context in which it is used
It is more commonly seen in literary or poetic writing, rather than everyday speech. It typically implies a feeling of shame or embarrassment that is not accompanied by a specific reason or cause. It can also suggest a deep-rooted feeling of shame that is always present, regardless of the current situation. Example: She walked into the room, her head hung low, feeling ashamed without knowing why.

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I kept my interest secret, feeling ashamed without really knowing why.

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Did I stockpile all of my anger and pain until it exploded in one act of aggression that would make me feel even more ashamed and without options?

They can do things without being ashamed.

Another post read: "Having dark skin can be beautiful – without being ashamed as well".

Now they feel they can talk about them without being ashamed.

Sinaloa's governor, Juan S. Millán, said: "Just a couple of years ago, there were only a few camps where I could take visitors without feeling ashamed.

Looking back at the cassone painting fad, the 16th-century art historian Giorgio Vasari said, "even the most excellent painters exercised themselves in such labors, without being ashamed, as many would be today, to paint and gild such things".

Early in the first act she talks about having learned only recently to cry without being ashamed, and her eagerness to infuse personal feelings into numbers in which a brittle hyperkinetic enthusiasm used to suffice has added an incalculable dimension to her singing.

We have not "occupied" Afghanistan, but more than a hundred thousand of our troops are there, along with private contractors and subcontractors employing "third-country nationals" to dish out food and cut our soldiers' hair (try reading Sarah Stillman's piece about their treatment, in this week's New Yorker, without feeling ashamed).

I don't think anyone could have watched these programmes without feeling ashamed - to see old people crying because no-one will take them to the lavatory, to see them being ridiculed, abused and hit, was deplorable.

I can't walk those streets without feeling ashamed that we let people live like this.

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