Sentence examples for the embarrassing from inspiring English sources

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the embarrassing

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 embarrassing disaster triggered a complete strategic overhaul.

It simply threw the embarrassing document down the memory hole.

Then there was the embarrassing friendship with Muammar Gaddafi.

The embarrassing Asia Times Online report was published on Pervaiz's second day in command.

On Thursday another ingredient was added to the embarrassing slide show: rain.

It was spare, nervy music created in reaction to the embarrassing excesses of arena rock.

This is the embarrassing situation we are in now".

We deserve a clean break with the embarrassing Blagojevich era.

The dimension of "intentionality" represents the accidental versus intentional character of the embarrassing situation.

You can ask the embarrassing questions that you didn't want to ask.

Don't save the embarrassing realization for later!

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