Example sentences for: shame

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

  • The Monica scandal has brought out sexually explicit crassness in female writers (Katie Roiphe, Erica Jong) that puts even the lewdest men to shame.

  • The centerpiece of the movie is a montage of disasters to the tune of "Ain't That a Shame," but it ain't a shame, really: It's an exhilarating spectacle.

  • Shame!

  • 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."

  • In 1992, Jackson said Clinton was "immune to shame.


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