Sentence examples for embarrassing knowledge from inspiring English sources

Callaghan created the drawings for a new Guardian web series called "Vagina Dispatches," which aims to bridge the embarrassing knowledge gap in understanding how women's bodies work and function. .

"It's a situation where we were embarrassed by knowledge," Professor Zimring said.

By the 14th century it had become customary to appoint a trained reader to do the actual reading to avoid embarrassing those whose knowledge of Hebrew was inadequate.

Recently, I decided to plug this embarrassing gap in my knowledge.

As someone who long ago found himself reading John Galsworthy's The Forsyte Saga and Astrid Lindgren's Karlsson-on-the Roof to remedy embarrassing gaps in his knowledge of Russian culture, I truly believe this is not an overstatement.

I filed that away wherever it is that we keep embarrassing glints of self-knowledge and had nearly managed to forget all about it.

"I'm grinning when I'm answering, clearly not ashamed of knowing such a random phrase – so I guess it tells people you don't have to be embarrassed about your knowledge or education".

A true nerd is not embarrassed of her knowledge and is excited to share new information at any time.

This lack of real knowledge is vaguely embarrassing.

Who better to fill this embarrassing gap in my photography knowledge than Nathaniel M. Stein, Horace W. Goldsmith Curatorial Fellow in Photography at the PMA? Stein came up with the idea for the show, titled In Dialogue: Wolfgang Tillmans, on his first day working at the Museum, after he noticed and fell in love with a recently acquired still life while touring the storage facilities.

With the publication of "Saul Steinberg: A Biography," by Deirdre Bair, we now have, to my knowledge — which, let's face it, would be embarrassing if it wasn't pretty darn knowledgeable — three biographies of past giants of New Yorker cartooning.