shame

Example Sentences

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The Queen told Ms Pelicot that she had "inspired women across the globe" and "created a powerful legacy that will change the narrative around shame, forever".

From BBC

"For more than four years, I carried this shame," says Ms Pelicot.

From BBC

Some young Saudis say they still feel shame around dating even as it becomes more ubiquitous.

From The Wall Street Journal

My skin itches with shame as I remember moments when I was just as mean.

From Literature

Rowan ran on, his cheeks burning with shame.

From Literature