Sentence examples for embarrassing levels from inspiring English sources

Trade in services is far lower than in goods; and even in goods, embarrassing levels of protectionism survive.

The team's attendance was never very good to begin with, but dropped to embarrassing levels as the season wore on.

My case, I was offered a couple thousand dollars to use my image in a video game, and I refused because it was almost embarrassing the level of money they offered me.

But then he grudgingly agrees not to make the donation, or makes it at the embarrassing de minimis levels, maybe pointing out that a hundred and fifty dollars won't even get you to the fifth course at Per Se.

"I read the free selection of it and it was just awful, just embarrassing on all levels, terribly written and sloppy," he said.

"At half-time I said our energy levels were embarrassing and we'd lost every collision.

Albion head coach James Shanahan said the team's energy levels were "embarrassing" in the first half and the second half recovery from 16-3 dowaswascantnt consolation.

Last month, when the chief executives of the Big Three flew to Washington in their corporate jets to plead for public money, the result was embarrassing on almost every level.

But Sachs keeps it rigorously at the level of embarrassing real life, and the characterisation and narrative developments are not forced on us; we are kept a step away, with scenes that do not appear at first to have obvious narrative relevance, like Tony's drama improv class.

Faced with the embarrassing fact that sea level is not rising nearly as much as has been predicted, the University of Colorado's NASA-funded Seannouncedesearch Group has announced it will begin adding a nonexistent 0.3 millimeters per year to its Global Mean Sea Level Time Series.

He shakes his head and throws up his hands - it's embarrassing at the professional level to have to remind your opponent of the rules.