embarrassment

An absolute embarrassment of riches — not that the Rams are shy about it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

Looking back now, whatever embarrassment Peters feels about those dance videos has been overshadowed by his fond memories of playing for the Bananas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Bellingham famously uttered the words "Who Else?" in the direction of England's fans when he spared them the embarrassment of defeat by Slovakia at Euro 2024.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

I learned about chocolatines last year from the Journal’s Joshua Robinson, who fainted from embarrassment when I walked into a Toulouse patisserie and ordered a “chocolatini,” like it was happy hour at an airport Chili’s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Jasmine rolls her eyes, but I can feel embarrassment radiating from her, because it’s radiating from me, too.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender

The Duchess of York has so far been the great survivor of the royal world, bouncing back from embarrassments that would have sunk many others.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2025

The moves by Khanna and Veasy put Republicans in an awkward spot, but they are likely just symbolic embarrassments.

From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2025

Why not say it because you know everybody’s thinking it, from those envious little brothers down in San Diego to the expensive embarrassments in New York.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2025

In fact, what’s kept from each character — hidden embarrassments and prideful lies — is the greatest pull of the plot.

From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2024

I thought about life, about my life, the embarrassments, the little coincidences, the shadows of alarm clocks on bedside tables.

From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer