Sentence examples for the embarrassed from inspiring English sources

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the embarrassed

verb

To humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to disconcert; to abash

  • The crowd's laughter and jeers embarrassed him.

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The Amis hero, in the same situation, would discover that he actually feels grief when his mother dies; it is the embarrassed display of it that makes him uneasy, and is the cause of sad laughter.

Which was the embarrassed airline?

The embarrassed Kournikova did.

England mourned, but the embarrassed zoo stayed silent.

There was no such ban, insisted the embarrassed Supreme Council.

"They don't have to be the embarrassed ones," she said.

Wasn't it maybe my turn to be the embarrassed one?

"Count me among the embarrassed," one Inglis merchant said.

So enough with the hooting and the embarrassed guffaws.

"It ain't my yard," the embarrassed man admits, regretfully.

The embarrassed club president had Rudolph over for dinner that night.

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