Sentence examples for causing considerable embarrassment from inspiring English sources
The material was supposed to remain private but it appeared on social media shortly after the final whistle, causing considerable embarrassment to Williams.
The Caribbean Community nations have refused to recognize the Latortue government, causing considerable embarrassment to the Bush administration, which had counted on their cooperation for police training and security.
He could cause considerable embarrassment for his longtime patrons.
They were never intended for public consumption and would cause "considerable embarrassment and humiliation" for Winslet and her children, he added.
The most recent instance of this problem was Moore's characterization of Bush as a "deserter," which caused considerable embarrassment for the Presidential candidate he had endorsed, Wesley Clark.
The State Security Agency (SSA) remained tight-lipped, but the main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance (DA), called for an urgent briefing to parliament, saying the exposé was likely to cause "considerable embarrassment" to the agency.
Julian Lewis, chair of the Commons defence committee, asked Fallon "whether the Saudis have explained why they used these British-supplied weapons, presumably in the knowledge it would cause considerable embarrassment to the British government".
The trial has also caused considerable embarrassment for Germany's domestic spy agency, the BfV, after it was revealed that the agency had shredded documents following the NSU's exposure in a possible attempt to cover up aspects of its investigative role.
In France the report is likely to cause considerable embarrassment – certainly and most immediately for Judge Jean-Louis Bruguière, an investigating magistrate who first looked at the assassination in 1997 and was convinced the missiles were fired by an RPF hit-squad from a farm near the airport.
And that unknown is causing considerable anxiety among lawmakers".
