Sentence examples for persistent shame from inspiring English sources

The persistent shame of Hindu nationalism has been its ambition to define Indianness in contradistinction to being a Muslim.

The narrator relates the history of a sufferer who is "crippled physically by polio but no less demoralized by persistent shame," and is "the very antithesis of the country's greatest prototype of the polio victim, FDR".

We're silencing their persistent, negative, shame-filled internal dialogue.

The line was part of a nearly seven-minute speech about society's persistent fat shaming and the double standards that make it "adorable" for a man to admit he's overweight, yet something closer to pathetic for a women to do the same.

Though not all these scenes were exactly civilised, alcohol was an essential ingredient of Cheever's ideal of a cultured life, one of those rites whose correct assumption could protect him from the persistent shadows of inferiority and shame.

When Judy Yung first began to record oral histories of former detainees, in the nineteen-seventies, she found few who were willing or able to overcome their persistent fear of deportation and shame of detention in order to share their stories.

Shame is the most persistent attribute of contemporary poverty.

But these concessions don't matter to me; I'm more than content to get my kicks on this virtual Route 66 it's just a bloody shame I can't mute the persistent calls to get back on mission.

25): Shame on the researchers for excusing this persistent and insidious bias — seen in many other fields, including the legal profession — by suggesting no conscious thought was involved.

Accountability is another of Klinsmann's buzz words, and he said it was a shame that his players did not experience persistent and harsh scrutiny from the news media and fans, the way their international counterparts do.

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