ashamed
Example Sentences
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"I do like to address it in an interview, it's not something I want to hide, it's not something I'm embarrassed or ashamed of, I want to address it."
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
They feel embarrassed or ashamed about falling for a trick.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
"There's nothing in there I'm ashamed of," Brockman hit back, claiming that the journal did not include details of an outburst from Musk in 2017.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
I’m not ashamed of the fact that I’ve used this body to make a living.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
He guessed that she was ashamed of what her brother had done.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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