Example sentences for: embarrassment

How can you use “embarrassment” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • His churlishness isn't compelling, it's just an embarrassment, a callow cry for attention.

  • The story also made the front page of the New York Times and the Financial Times of London, which said that more than 10,000 members of a mystic cult called Fa Lun Gong caused acute embarrassment to security forces by virtually surrounding the compound where China's leaders work.

  • They've just been more adept at avoiding personal embarrassment.

  • There is still enormous embarrassment in Washington today over America's arming of Iraq and the ongoing threat from the "Madman of Baghdad."

  • The Los Angeles Times' news story casts the decision as "an embarrassment" for Clinton.


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