Sentence examples for overwhelming shame from inspiring English sources
I felt sick with misplaced, wrongheaded and overwhelming shame.
Gianino's Xerxes affects a posture that tries to suggest both overweening pride and overwhelming shame but ends up appearing indecisive.
Because to feel loved as we are comes with overwhelming shame that we are undeserving.
Her rejection of him was a way of protecting herself from the overwhelming shame and guilt she felt.
Of course they exist, and the evidence that many priests did commit paedophile acts is overwhelming, shaming and disgraceful.
To be scrupulously fair to Kenny, she did say in one brief paragraph that "the evidence that many priests did commit paedophile acts is overwhelming, shaming and disgraceful", and that priests proved to have done this "should not only face due process and penalty: but should be ceremonially unfrocked".
The British poet Hollie McNish has written of these overwhelming feelings of shame and being forced to breastfeed in a public toilet, her "baby's first sips are drown-drenched in shite".
Cue the overwhelming guilt and shame.
"There is an overwhelming sense of shame and blame that follows rape victims in India and that cuts across all classes," she told me.
Seventy-three percent of child victims do not tell anyone about the abuse for at least a year, carrying overwhelming feelings of shame, blame and fear... simultaneously terrified that someone will learn their secret, desperately hoping someone will.
