Sentence examples for overly embarrassed from inspiring English sources

It's not your job to tell them not to give the speech as written, just let the couple know so they'll be prepared and won't be (overly) embarrassed on their night.

Do something salacious but not overly embarrassing.

Not only will it possibly affect the other parts of your life, it might also cause you to overly embarrass yourself in front of your crush.

So if you say, "can't wait for the Lady Gaga concert," you might add "lol" or you might say "Hey you are at camp and I'm in England, but I just wanted to let you know that I miss youuuu hahaha" to make it clear that you are not really looking forward to anything or expressing an actual emotion in a way that might be overly earnest or embarrassing.

Like all children, we were initially embarrassed by our overly vocal, highly political fathers and mothers.

But as an overly analytical journalist, Ms. Orlean was, she wrote sadly, "embarrassed by too much enthusiasm".

The overly defensive Mr. Condit and the overly deferential D.C. police should be embarrassed that it took two months to have that little chat.

They are also not overly impressed by the embarrassing final act efforts to secure a sequel.

Even though they never came to much, they also never embarrassed their offspring with theatrical renditions of the national anthem or got overly chatty at open house night.

The SEC is obviously embarrassed by its Mr. Magoo oversight of the Madoff ponzi and is now attempting to be overly zealous in its enforcement.

Probably embarrassed.