Sentence examples for humiliating position from inspiring English sources

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How could they have allowed themselves to be placed in such a humiliating position?

Now the Tories are in the humiliating position of following their lead.

"Many victims find themselves in the humiliating position that no one even believes them, and the strangeness of their cases doesn't make it any easier," she says.

San Francisco housing was too expensive, so, in exchange for a free apartment, I took the humiliating position of assistant manager of a building just off Berkeley's famously eccentric Telegraph Avenue.

Prime Minister Brian Cowen, under heavy criticism at home for having led Ireland to the humiliating position where it had been compelled to go cap in hand to Brussels for help, described the bailout as "the best deal for Ireland".

If Los Alamos loses the reliable-warhead competition, it could find itself in the humiliating position of being a sub-contractor turning out the Livermore design.Despite the noises, a total shutdown is unlikely.

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The scandal, which tarnished America's reputation around the world, broke in January after a soldier turned in photographs showing detainees in sexually humiliating positions.

Some of the photographs from that study are eerily similar to the Abu Ghraib snapshots: naked prisoners posed in sexually humiliating positions with bags over their heads.

The publication of the now infamous photographs of prisoners being attacked by dogs and forced into sexually humiliating positions only spread public antipathy for the occupiers.

His head and eyebrows were shaved, and he was videotaped in humiliating positions by assailants who he and other journalists believe were affiliated with the country's powerful spy agency.

In a case reminiscent of Abu Ghraib, in which guards photographed themselves with Iraqis whom they had posed in humiliating positions, a soldier was censured for writing a mocking slur with a marker on the forehead of a crying detainee.

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