ashamed
Example Sentences
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“You shouldn’t feel guilty or ashamed about asking them.”
From MarketWatch
“I’m ashamed of you, Boomer,” she said, “calling your own schoolmates an outlaw family.”
From Literature
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In a statement issued to The Sun on Sunday, Hodgetts-Hague said he was "embarrassed and ashamed" by the posts he made more than a decade ago.
From BBC
She described staff as feeling "embarrassed, ashamed and losing hope that things will change".
From BBC
On corridor care, RCN members described feeling ashamed and embarrassed about the situation, saying patients were being crammed into corridors and treated in kitchens, dining areas and side rooms.
From BBC
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