Sentence examples for embarrassment has been from inspiring English sources

More often, consumer embarrassment has been the pressing concern for Combe's advertising and marketing divisions.

This embarrassment has been overtaken by the affair of the sign language interpreter translating, among others, Barack Obama into what turned out to be gibberish.

While every big league has had its betting scandals, the N.B.A.'s embarrassment has been the most recent and the most lurid.

One source of potential embarrassment has been averted, however, after UEFA said it had no issues with the FA's new minimum five-match ban for racism on the pitch despite announcing its own 10-game sanction.

The embarrassment has been acute, the political pressure to staunch the financial bleeding intense.Patricia Hewitt, the health secretary, has already come close to putting her job on the line if the NHS does not return to financial balance in 2006-07.

Since then, we are told by Rebecca L. Spang in this pleasingly spiced history of the restaurant, any occasion when the bringing of a check has led to surprise or embarrassment has been called "le quart d'heure de Rabelais," Rabelais's quarter-hour.

Point 2 alludes to "some confusion in the recent past and... some embarrassment" having been caused by OCC personnel making direct requests to the Military Government, and states that all such contact should be channeled through the Administration Division.

The second much bigger embarrassment had been the leaking of the Justice Department's current torture memo, written in 2002, which seemed to imply that some forms of torture might be legal.

Alan Milburn, the health secretary, snapped angrily that this embarrassment had been caused by incompetent managers, rather than a lack of resources; the hospital's chief executive has duly fallen on his sword.

Members of the Slav minority in Trieste, who often deny that the killings took place, and the old Italian Communists who see the massacres as an embarrassment, have been able to block any investigation.

When reminded that his son's apparent embarrassment had been a public affair, he reached for his back pocket.