mortify

Example Sentences

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Little did I know this would turn out to be equal parts amazing and mortifying.

From Los Angeles Times

I’m mortified, but that part of me is in another state where I can’t even care.

From Literature

She previously told the hearing she was "mortified" at seeing footage of herself on CCTV, and remembered little of what happened at the party on 29 March 2024.

From BBC

When I saw the now-departing chairman on the evening of the Budget last week, he was clearly mortified by the responsibility of his organisation for the early release of Budget information.

From BBC

At the time, Mr Hughes said he was "personally mortified" by the mistake and acknowledged the "deep disruption" it caused.

From BBC