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Discover LudwigThe word "ashamedly" is a correct and usable word in written English
It means to do something with feelings of shame or guilt, usually in a way that is open and unapologetic. Here are some examples of when the word "ashamedly" can be used: - "She admitted, ashamedly, that she had cheated on the test." - "The politician, ashamedly, accepted the bribe." - "He walked away, ashamedly, after being caught stealing." - "The author, ashamedly, included a disclaimer at the beginning of the book, acknowledging that some of the events were based on real-life experiences." - "The company, ashamedly, announced a recall of their faulty product."
Dictionary
ashamedly
adverb
With shame
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It could be another burka ban issue for them, where they will look back ashamedly and wonder why we had that as a policy".
More than in any of the other instances, people quietly, perhaps ashamedly — or not — can find it easier to imagine themselves in Zimmerman's shoes than those of James Holmes, Wade Michael Page, or Adam Lanza.
For the rest of the school year, I used my sister's old backpack (sans wheels), while my sister ashamedly tucked in the handles and wore the rolly backpack on her back.
For the doctor, it was the food stamp office where, his career as a child psychiatrist in tatters, he ashamedly sought help.
One thing I do remember, rather ashamedly, was that I had a "wet look" at the time, and after reading Malcolm's explanation of "conking" I cut my hair as low as it could fashionably be and swore never to straighten my hair again.
[Ashamedly] I used to be a bit of a girl racer, but not any more.
The last time a single-hander worked on the telly was when the regal June Brown took on a solo EastEnders as Dot gave a monologue, into a tape-recorder, ashamedly discharging herself of the care of her husband Jim, in a painful parallel to the real-life plight of stroke-victim actor John Bardon.
I had to somewhat ashamedly confess that I drove.
"I ashamedly admit to eating it several times a week".
We will and should continue to read the names of the dead forlornly and ashamedly until we are proud of our response to their murders.
"I didn't even know where it was, ashamedly so," she said.
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