humiliated

Example Sentences

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Humiliated, the Europeans and Canadians retreated but regrouped, committed to do whatever they could to retaliate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

Humiliated and enraged, he did as he was told: head down, body limp.

From Salon • Aug. 1, 2025

Humiliated and enraged by her ordeal, she has given up and plans to return to her village to start a new life under the Taliban.

From Reuters • Aug. 27, 2021

Five Easy Pieces: Humiliated by his performance at the jigsaw tournament, a man decides to start over in the beginners’ division.

From Washington Post • Jun. 10, 2021

Humiliated beyond anything I could imagine, I ran home to my grandparents and stayed inside until it was time to go home.

From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba