Sentence examples for true embarrassments from inspiring English sources

The likes of a Glass and a Blair are true embarrassments to their peers.

One of the true embarrassments of our times is that there is no facility in the western United States where brain-injured adults can live, receive appropriate medical care, engage in meaningful employment, and thrive up to the limits of their abilities.

It is a true embarrassment of riches.

The only entity saving Jordan from true embarrassment on the court was the franchise he left behind.

The true embarrassment lies not in reading Y.A. literature as an adult but in finding that one has not yet acquired the maturity to draw one's own conclusions and learn from the implications of any piece of writing.

It's a true embarrassment of riches -- we waste food because we can.

High ceiling percentages were encountered in some items (i.e. 'Color vision: difficulty matching clothes', 'Mental health: Amount true: embarrassment') and moderate skewing of data was detected.

I was concerned that her family might think the teen-age romance in the novel was true — an embarrassment to her. "I didn't like that part," she admitted.

That's particularly true after the embarrassment wrought by the Government Services Administration scandal, in which that agency's inspector general found officials had spent lavishly on an $823,000 training conference outside of Las Vegas in 2010.

Almost every page contains some seemingly offhand observation that rings true, from the cringing embarrassment of boys' changing rooms to the way the tiniest details of popular culture can become matters of life or death, fiercely personal and political.

He turned to Bao and his wife and asked, "Isn't that true?" The couple smiled with embarrassment and admitted that this was so.