shaming
Example Sentences
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The shaming tends to fall into two categories: the ugly mouthful and the lonely eater.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
In one school I visited in Rochdale, they were starting a girls club in which they would discuss it all: from gender inequality, to domestic violence and body shaming, to periods, sexuality and friendship groups.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
“Because one job should be enough, one job should be enough, and we need to get away from the victim shaming of educators.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Explicitly acknowledging that these dinners are a financial stretch for them can feel like you’re shaming them.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026
Once it was a shaming thing to say, and crushing to have it said about you, by a man.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
