mortified
Example Sentences
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He was mortified minutes later when the prime minister of the day called on her to answer the first question during the meeting.
From BBC
“I was mortified. I haven’t seen a crash like that maybe ever,” Bower said.
But then she saw the footage for herself and was mortified.
From BBC
Delia is possessed by a ghoul who makes her sing the Caribbean number in the voice of Belafonte while she gyrates with her mortified dinner guests.
From Los Angeles Times
Ye said he was “deeply mortified” by his past actions and said he was “committed to accountability, treatment, and meaningful change.”
From Salon
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