Sentence examples for past embarrassments from inspiring English sources
Chance to draw up past embarrassments of old friends.
This system, introduced in 2006, is designed to prevent past embarrassments when acclaimed films failed to gain a nomination.
Given the inefficiency of most governments, such expertise is needed urgently.The spin-doctor's apprenticeSo, if governments should continue to enlist businessmen, what can be done to avoid a repeat of past embarrassments?
He maintains that he was not aware of any wrongdoing, but did not let this apparent laxity stop him from running as a can-do businessman.Both candidates faced career politicians with past embarrassments of their own.
Members of Mr. Obama's team who served in the Clinton administration remember past embarrassments, including the interception of a Chinese ship suspected of carrying chemical precursors in the early 1990s.
Newt Gingrich nailed it: almost without exception, they were "gotcha" questions, confronting the candidates with past embarrassments (such as the mass exodus of Gingrich's campaign staffers) or past statements or actions at variance with the orthodoxy (such as countenancing tax hikes or supporting cap-and-trade).
Despite his past embarrassment, Aaron thanked him and said yes.
"As a society we have to move past embarrassment and awkwardness, we have to face this awful issue, discuss it and actively work to stop it," Gunning added.
Teen-agers today have to move past embarrassment quickly, and, because there's little time for pretense in the digital arena, many are producing music with unusual honesty.
Of course this whole dream, should it somehow stagger into reality, would also depend on the Lions' blazers not being frightened off by another past embarrassment, the 25-25 drawithth Argentina in Cardiff in 2005.
But they are confident that there will be 33 cars, and a streak at the Indy 500, a sporting event that has lost some of its luster in the last seven years, will swerve past embarrassment.
