Sentence examples similar to islands embarrassed from inspiring English sources
When the dim sun finally came up, we were hard aground on a small island off St . George as embarrassed as a lumpy old dowager caught sunbathing naked.
Yet he disdained to behave like some African "big men", always being embarrassed on Robben Island that he received more visits than other prisoners, one of whom saw only three visitors in 15 years.
The land of the Whoppers, the land of Clinton, the land of Jordan, the land of various Simpsons, the land of Madonna, had every chance of being embarrassed by an island two and a half times larger than Washington.
Even Castro became embarrassed by the spectacle of so many people clamoring to leave the island.
I would be embarrassed to call myself a history teacher in a country where teaching history meant relating "our island's story in all its glory".
The weak state of the country's air defenses greatly embarrassed the Japanese military leadership, and four fighter groups were transferred from the Pacific to defend the home islands.
Mr. Santos, 38, said he is so embarrassed by the bag that he hides it when guests visit: "I kind of stash it underneath the island".
Embarrassed, Suzuki wrote a letter of apology to the craftsman who had made his bats by hand from Tamo wood, grown on the Japanese island of Hokkaido.
Such violence is endemic in the South Pacific island nation, and a rise in the number of public killings in the past year has prompted international condemnation and embarrassed the government of Prime Minister Peter O'Neill.
