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Example sentences for: shameful

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In his fine earlier book, Bad Blood , James Jones exposed one of American medicine's most shameful episodes: the Tuskegee experiment, in which doctors enlisted a group of black men with syphilis and, without their knowledge or consent, withheld treatment so as to observe the natural progress of the disease.
Since no rational person would wish to have her name attached to admitted membership in such a shameful group, however, I will answer the question you pose in the spirit in which it is asked.
According to medieval canon law, "private and shameful acts," the sorts of things a penitent whispers to his priest, lie outside the jurisdiction of public tribunals.
The federal government should do more to spur the creation of such institutions, by providing resources, and by helping to equalize the shameful disparity in funding between rich and poor districts generally.
Before we turn to this month's shameful examples of corporate malfeasance, a couple of housekeeping notes: