Sentence examples for to embarrassing from inspiring English sources

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to embarrassing

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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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Attendance at games thinned to embarrassing numbers.

Comments Monday ranged from "farce" to "shame" to "embarrassing".

But the visitors, in truth, were close to embarrassing.

But the latter led to embarrassing questions about potential securities regulation violations, hamstringing Goldman's efforts.

This has led to embarrassing scandals and mismanagement in the past.

But it has demonstrated, on a global scale, how Apple, a seemingly infallible company, is still prone to embarrassing missteps.

The errors led to embarrassing Congressional hearings where executives of the news organizations were dressed down by legislators.

America has released videos of their activities ranging from clandestine encounters with colleagues to embarrassing conversations with FBI agents.But another answer may lie in Russian politics.

But for the Kremlin, dangers may lurk in giving the witness stand over to a former official who had access to embarrassing information.

But as the crisis wore on, a visibly tired Mr. Hayward repeatedly displayed a tin ear and became prone to embarrassing gaffes.

And many of the major provisions of the bill command broad support or could expose critics and repeal advocates to embarrassing contradictions.

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