embarrass
Example Sentences
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But he's also very loud and he does bear grudges: he will undoubtedly continue to swing punches at OpenAI and attempt to embarrass it from his social network X.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Also, don’t embarrass your friend or shame her daughter by mentioning it to your friend, even in passing.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
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 • Dec. 29, 2025
Perhaps the biggest concern has been Dent’s inability to embarrass defenders like he did as a Lobo.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
“Mrs. Hayward just read it to embarrass me. She hates my guts.”
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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