shame
Example Sentences
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If one game stands out as an exemplar of soccer’s profile in the Cold War, it is the Game of Shame in Santiago, Chile, in November 1973.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Shame over the condition’s perceived stigma, language barriers and a general fear of expressing oneself add to this cultural dilemma, one that hasn’t been widely explored on the big screen.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
Some protesters held up placards that read "No place for antisemitism" or "Shame".
From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025
This is so obviously a market mania that I honestly don’t know how anyone on the Street of Shame can say otherwise and keep a straight face.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 31, 2025
Shame filled him anew; he felt more like a child at that moment than he had since this whole mess started.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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