humiliated

Example Sentences

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The choice is to either tell him directly that those things aren’t possible—no thanks!—or try them, only to be humiliated by either a grand jury or a judge.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

"We fled from the suburbs, we were humiliated," one man told AFP, declining to give his name.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

Koh felt humiliated if his envelope was thinner than the others.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

I feel like I’m done talking about these kids, and especially since Brooklyn Beckham has come out and publicly humiliated his entire family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

Amaranta felt humiliated and told Pietro Crespi with a virulent anger that she was prepared to stop her sister's wedding even if her own dead body had to lie across the door.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez