Sentence examples for degrading themselves from inspiring English sources
The presenter's harshest critics have accused him of using his faux-naif, shambling persona to trick subjects into humiliating or degrading themselves.
There was footage from The Word (a woman bathing in shit), Network 7 (celebs degrading themselves for airtime) and the all-but-forgotten The Living Soap, the obvious BB-precursor.
Kajillions of dollars have been made from these anemic plot lines, which depend on wonderful women degrading themselves for guys who are wayward losers.
The holy grail of reality formats was conflict, as orchestrated by cynical, unseen producers, who manipulated participants into degrading themselves and the public into voting – at financial cost – for the result.
All very well, but women degrade themselves with the pinkie-wiggle.
It does not need publicity about profanity-spewing fans who spit at women who refuse to degrade themselves.
Do stars degrade themselves when they take a role in trash, or does their very presence redeem the folly, turning up something that glitters amid the dross?
BUT the violence is only part of what makes the film hard to take; it isn't easy watching characters so blindly and eagerly degrade themselves.
Also, their predicament becomes terrible: some go as far as to commit suicide, one dies, all do things through which they profoundly degrade themselves.
Playing Emma has given her the strength to push on in ways that Emma can't, and the struggle you see onstage draws on something bigger than a single play: anger at a show-business world that condones the brutality of male power, degrades women, and watches with delight as those women go on to degrade themselves.
"If these council members now degrade themselves by lining their own pockets and jumping into the lap of the mayor, they will have forfeited that 20 years' process of obtaining legitimacy and will slip back, in the view of the body politic, into being hacks, which is what they were always thought of," Mr. Emery said.
