mortified
Example Sentences
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“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
"I regret and am deeply mortified by my actions in that state, and am committed to accountability, treatment, and meaningful change," West said.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
