Sentence examples for humiliation got from inspiring English sources

My gratitude for the end of my humiliation got mixed up in my brain with the possibility that things hadn't gone so badly.

And then the humiliation got worse.

Pain was pain; it was the humiliation that got to him.

After that humiliation, I got a slapdash "haircut" that was nothing more than a trim.

"What a humiliation to get a warning from an organisation still dedicated to safeguarding democracy in Europe," he writes.

It also provides the routine rush-hour humiliation of getting stalled between stations as the 6, the Lexington Avenue local, rattles past on a parallel track.

(Every literary person of her generation, it seems, remembers reading with shocked delight -- in 1954! -about a McCarthy character's humiliation in getting fitted for a diaphragm).

I will not go through the humiliation of getting a visa, and tackling even more border controls because David Cameron went that bit too far to secure his power.

Sloping and moping his way home after a standard-issue school day of humiliation, Shaun gets waylaid by some skins in a dodgy underpass, but instead of yet more battering, the gang give him sympathy and understanding; they become Shaun's only friends, and with a new Ben Sherman shirt and number one cut, Shaun has new pride and a new identity.

Back at the auditions, I am amazed how stoic these girls are: they spend two hours cha-cha-chaing urgently in front of a huge mirror, trying to remember to look as if they're enjoying themselves without staring directly at anybody, trying to remember not to grin, trying not to give in to the humiliation of getting a high kick wrong, or just not high enough.

In the 17th century, public humiliation meant getting pilloried on the village green in front of the Puritan townsfolk.