Sentence examples for embarrassing degree from inspiring English sources

Susan Blackwell -- in another scene that feels like emotional shorthand for pain -- is shamed when the mother of a fellow student comes by her house and realizes that Susan's folks are hoarders to a shocking, embarrassing degree.

But it bloviates to an embarrassing degree.

Now that that's out of the way, we can go back to talking about Lady Gaga, as did everyone else, to an almost embarrassing degree.

They were batted into oblivion, outbowled to an embarrassing degree, outfielded and, in as much as Michael Clarke won the toss, outcaptained.

However, Germany then pulled clear to an embarrassing degree, their slick counter-attacking and sharp finishing leaving England counting the minutes before they could reach the sanctuary of the dressing room.

With the game being played at one end to an almost embarrassing degree, Barcelona were queueing up to take shots at Van der Sar before Villa scored the third.

But two years later, it was revealed that Ms. Shin had never received a Yale degree, embarrassing Dongguk officials and setting off a scandal that quickly spread beyond the school to prominent figures across the country.

Wolfgang Bosbach, a leading member of Mrs. Merkel's party, told the newspaper Saarbrücker Zeitung that it was "embarrassing to the highest degree that a secret service of all things would have secret documents stolen".

She insisted on family likenesses to a degree that is embarrassing in hindsight.

Wolf and many of her contemporaries muddled the personal with the political to such a degree it is embarrassing.

When they made "Dumb and Dumber" -- their debut feature -- they linked proud, defiant stupidity and embarrassing bodily functions to a degree undreamed of by Mr. Brooks or the wise-guy vulgarians who concocted "Animal House".