Sentence examples for span embarrassment from inspiring English sources
"The ramifications could span embarrassment, discrimination in the labor market," Mr. Huesch wrote, "or the deliberate decision by marketers not to offer or advertise particular goods and services to an individual, based solely on the companies' privately gathered knowledge".
Alternatively, maybe I'm just getting old and curmudgeonly, adrift in a world of divided attention spans and unable to survive my own embarrassment for others, or their bemusement with themselves.
The salacious trial spanned three weeks and served as a daily embarrassment for the Knicks and the league.
In The Embarrassment of Riches Simon Schama writes of the spic-and-span Dutch towns and interiors that "shone from hours of tireless sweeping, scrubbing, scraping, burnishing, mopping, rubbing and washing".
In the span of a few hundred years, the Holy Foreskin went from revered relic to an embarrassment to the Catholic Church.
Resentment.... Embarrassment.
Diplomatic embarrassment?
