embarrass
Example Sentences
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But he likely worries, for good reason, they won’t continue to embarrass themselves by denying every round of Epstein stories being released about him.
From Salon
Experts say their successes have embarrassed regional heavyweight Saudi Arabia, the main backer of the internationally-recognised Yemeni government.
From Barron's
Google has finally answered users’ cries, allowing Gmail users to swap out embarrassing teenage email addresses.
From Los Angeles Times
Some particularly embarrassing incidents included a data leak from Israel’s National Defense College, in which hackers posted online the passport information of Israeli generals and officials from countries such as the U.S. and India.
I mean, it was always embarrassing doing that performance in the mirror, then looking back and seeing my sister looking into the room with her friends: “What is she doing?”
From Los Angeles Times
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