Sentence examples for human embarrassment from inspiring English sources

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Back to: Bobby's face, "changing to human embarrassment," as Pat's voice says "Hello".

Even the director of the CIA can't manage an affair without it turning into a 24-hour news spectacle of human embarrassment.

Peter at the Pearly Gates, cackling: I think she's in". Back to: Bobby's face, "changing to human embarrassment," as Pat's voice says "Hello". An amusing conversation ensues between the awkward Bobby and the sophisticated Pat.

Clinton's was a classic case of a perjury trap, designed to turn a noncriminal act into a criminal one by forcing the respondent to lie out of normal and unexceptional human embarrassment.

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In fact, the only substantial difference between the jubilee and the post-coronation public mood, characterised by what Ben Pimlott called "a fetishising of anything or anybody royal", would appear to be the determination on the part of the present media to ignore – along with the existence of any single, living republican – the royal family's abundant human embarrassments.

Mainly, and perhaps uniquely, it does the more nuanced kinds of human agony: awkwardness, embarrassment, fine-point humiliation.

But they should not be treated as if they experience such essentially human emotions as embarrassment and a desire for self-expression.

Many, many, things to do so that you and your squeeze can draw the attention away from the fact that you are two humans courageously risking embarrassment and rejection by exposing your desire for one another.

Pressed to explain God, he tells us: "God is the embarrassment of human intelligence".

But the doubters overlooked the importance that human factors like compulsiveness, embarrassment and public pressure can play in solving scientific riddles and making discoveries.

The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, in Philadelphia, had ruled for the company, saying that "corporations, like human beings, face public embarrassment, harassment and stigma" because of their involvement in law enforcement investigations.

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