Sentence examples for was highly embarrassing from inspiring English sources
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In a high or esteemed manner.
The capture was highly embarrassing for the Navy.
A mysterious green tint in the diving and water polo pools was highly embarrassing.
The report was highly embarrassing for the military regime and a censored press ensured it was rarely mentioned again.
There is no question, the Duggan affair was highly embarrassing for the police, exacerbated by subsequent riots across the capital.
Coming on the heels of the discovery of bin Laden, this was highly embarrassing to the army.
She is one of three wives of Bin Laden who have been in Pakistani custody since the night raid by American commandos in which he was killed on May 2. The raid was highly embarrassing for the country's military and spy agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence Directorate, which have grappled with accusations of complicity in protecting Bin Laden and of incompetence in tracking him.
She was highly embarrassed when von Zedtwitz responded in perfect French: "Thank you.
Despite its earlier disclaimer and subsequent explanations, the Air Corps was highly embarrassed by the incident, referred to as "the bombing flop" within the service.
When I first began attending church at age 17, I was highly embarrassed by the fact I didn't know the Lord's Prayer.
The move is highly embarrassing for France.
The apparent reversal is highly embarrassing for the police.
