Words similar to shame
Example sentences for: shame
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Over the past few days, these demonstrators shouted: "Down with the dictator," "Oh Great Leader, shame on you!"
"Through improv comedy, I was trying to get stuff off my chest about the wrong-headed direction the show was taking," Stern told Daily Variety . "I was willing to stand naked to show I had no shame or fear about making good comedy."
Greeting the news of her granddaughter's first menses, she blurts, "Mazel tov !" and then slaps the child--a tradition evidently meant to celebrate the beginning of reproductive life, while reinforcing a girl's sense of shame over the fact that she's now "unclean."
If Culturebox didn't know better, she would say that Janet Maslin was driven from the New York Times by the shame of almost having Lee Siegel agree with her.
Only Thomas Friedman ( Washington Week in Review ) came to the studio prepared, cribbing from his next day's New York Times column: According to a popular one-liner in Jakarta, the ruling Suharto family, which owns toll roads, banks, and other businesses, "[has] everything--but a sense of shame."
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