Sentence examples for rather ashamed from inspiring English sources

I was rather ashamed of it all.

I am very sad now, and rather ashamed".

Rather ashamed of myself, I mumbled that I was just testing him and put the phone down.

I do not wish to see the demise of The Times and I'm rather ashamed of being afreeloader.

More than 20 years passed before my parents, rather ashamed of themselves when they realised the true nature of my school, told me what had happened.

But when I think of all the years I avoided watching Ishtar simply because of its reputation as a flop, I feel rather ashamed.

But they seemed baffled rather than ashamed.

Whether they're feeling embarrassed, rather than ashamed?

Ms. Brown knew, the author writes, that single women "wanted to feel good about rather than ashamed of the life choices they made or contemplated".

"This person said to me after dinner — they knew I smoke — 'If you want to smoke pot, go on the balcony.' " Mr. Maher said that most people who abstain from smoking pot at the gatherings he goes to feel "sheepish" rather than ashamed or nerdy.

But somewhere along the line, the Frenchman worked out that making the sort of hi-octane Hollywood action movies which Hollywood itself is now almost rather to ashamed to film was not only lucrative, but could be easily achieved with the minimum of effort.