humiliating
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Early signs suggested that “Iceman” would constitute a return to Drake’s tough-talking ways in the wake of his humiliating defeat, and indeed that’s largely what the album delivers over plush yet hard-hitting beats.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
These Sixers are fresh off humiliating the heavily-favored Celtics by storming back from a three games to one deficit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
She said that as a dyscalculic student that was a "really humiliating and mortifying experience".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
"It absolutely terrified me," she recalled, adding: "I was alone and so upset... it was humiliating."
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
No one ever knew that those provisions were being sent by Petra Cotes with the idea that the continuing charity was a way of humiliating the person who had humiliated her.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Vocabulary lists containing humiliating
Fish in a Tree
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The Wednesday Wars
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Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
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