mortified
Example Sentences
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The 42-year-old said: "I was mortified but they said I'd given them a good laugh. They don't usually have funny stories in A&E."
From BBC
Davidson, an executive producer of the film, left midway through the ceremony and said in a statement he was “deeply mortified if anyone considers my involuntary tics to be intentional or to carry any meaning.”
From Los Angeles Times
Jonah points at me, and I’m so mortified I’d run straight home if there were any way I could run right now.
From Literature
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In a statement, Davidson said he was “deeply mortified if anyone considers my involuntary tics to be intentional or to carry any meaning.”
From Los Angeles Times
The campaigner said he was "deeply mortified" by the remark, with celebrities weighing in on whether the comment was intentional.
From BBC
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