Sentence examples for saving the embarrassment of from inspiring English sources
Eventually men could opt for an "Honour Envelope" which meant the letter would only be read in London, saving the embarrassment of having their deeply personal endearments read by a censor who they knew.
Because the most successful allusions require only tacit acknowledgment — or, at most, an allusive reply equally opaque to the clueless — we are frequently saved the embarrassment of recognizing our own ignorance and exclusion.
Saved by the wind, the Italian America's Cup challenger Luna Rossa was saved the embarrassment of having to pull out of the fourth race of the Louis Vuitton Cup as hammers were being wielded to make a repair to their crippled boat.
DoubleTwist notes that the sharing feature is entirely within the user's control – there's no automatic sharing, so you'll be the saved the embarrassment of telling your friends that, yes, you're still listening to Gangnam Style on repeat.
You'll also be saved the embarrassment of being outcast or thought an uncultured boor.
But it's probably sufficient for walking around an unfamiliar town to a business appointment or saving you the embarrassment of having to pull the car over to ask for directions.
This one is a bit more aesthetically pleasing, plus the font is such that from a distance you might not be able to make out it says "Corbyn", thus saving you the embarrassment of wearing a politician's name on your body.
Ask him to see the sense in what you're saying and give up asking, thus saving you the embarrassment of him asking you again, and him the embarrassment of you saying no again.
Don't forget to note down if they are allergic to any certain kind of food to save the embarrassment.
It also saves them the embarrassment of societal pressure, as it will keep others from judging them and assuming that they are being taken advantage of.
"They'd rather have an embarrassing situation kept quiet within their ranks than save the embarrassment of telling the whole truth to the public".
