Example sentences for: humiliation

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

  • The conservatives predicted that this episode, too, would roll off Clinton's back (Robert Novak, Capital Gang ), as the president is now "beyond humiliation" (Charles Krauthammer, Inside Washington ). The smart money insisted that the case would end with a trial and not in a settlement.

  • The key point is that there must be a humbling element, without complete humiliation, and that a purely financial penalty such as a fine would not be enough.

  • Beyond the First Family's jolly facade, ER endured a lifelong sense of exclusion that represented for her an ongoing humiliation regarding FDR's domain.

  • The point of resignation was to escape the humiliation of impeachment.

  • They featured the grind and humiliation of lower-middle-class family life, and they centered not on the children Bart, Lisa, and Maggie but on the beleaguered patriarch Homer.


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