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Example sentences for: ashamed

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Many tender the family alibi because they're ashamed of having been fired, or embarrassed to admit that they've conceded defeat to the god of success (Paxon's case, I'm sure), or because they're going nuts on the job.
The New Yorker 's Lane calls it boring and pretentious: "The characters in Crash are so unsmiling--so driven, in every sense--that they make you ashamed of ever having enjoyed yourself."
They should be ashamed.
My husband says he was ashamed of his lie and that they had promised never to tell me.
As all the time I was kneeling with my forehead on the wood in front of me, and was thinking of myself as praying, I was a little ashamed.