Sentences Generator
And
Your saved sentences

No sentences have been saved yet

"shamefaced" Definitions
  1. feeling or looking ashamed because you have done something bad or stupid

31 Sentences With "shamefaced"

How to use shamefaced in a sentence? Find typical usage patterns (collocations)/phrases/context for "shamefaced" and check conjugation/comparative form for "shamefaced". Mastering all the usages of "shamefaced" from sentence examples published by news publications.

Looking around the room, I saw how shamefaced we seemed.
His Memoirs contain only a single, shamefaced mention of this wife's name.
Shamefaced Soviet Ukrainian bureaucrats closed the tip and put up a modest memorial.
At school she was caned in front of teachers, pupils and her own shamefaced parents.
I, shamefaced, diminished and humiliated, slunk back to my desk and tried to forget about it.
When we see pictures of Mr. Trump's disgraced former lawyer Michael Cohen, by contrast, we see the glum, shamefaced confessor of the truth.
They bounced back in the 2000s, only to make a shamefaced retreat in the wake of the 2008 stock market collapse, too showy to display on the streets.
This, surely, is how Joyce, a little shamefaced at the stylistic and, in places, emotional excesses of this great early work, would have wanted to hear it done — spoken, not sung.
That final dismal and desultory line, nothing more than a light dusting at best and pitiful sprinkle at worst, is accompanied by a horrifying moment of shamefaced revelation: you've fucked it again.
But we hadn't counted on the cash-only policy, so we are forced to return shamefaced the next day to settle our debts—as good an excuse as any to have another glass.
Though Mr. Khan may be shamefaced for his soft stance on terrorist groups, he is not in the league of Pakistan's filthy rich and does not have a reputation for large-scale financial corruption.
And because Bohemian Rhapsody hasn't done due diligence in portraying queer identity as something more than shamefaced fashion choices and surreptitious visits to clubs, "it" becomes the only thing the audience is allowed to take away from Mercury's queerness.
Would it beseem an honest and shamefaced maid if I called him back to me?
A shamefaced Mr. Waverly confesses to Poirot and reveals that the child was presently with his former nurse.
Janet and Roland, shamefaced, realize that their generation does not have a monopoly on understanding human relationships. The curtain falls as they drink a toast to the absent parents, recognizing the understanding that they have yet to develop.
The story describes a meeting between Impure in Heart, a dandy who lives in a big city "who got drunk night after night and was frantic night after night," and Shamefaced Lanky, a tall and awkward man who has "crept off to hide his face in an old village" and knits "woolen socks for the peasants." Impure in Heart talks to Shamefaced Lanky at length. At first, his words turn into finely dressed "little gentlemen" who make their way across the room and crawl into Lanky's ears. He goes on to tell Lanky "a merry mix" of stories while "stabbing his pointed cane into Lanky's belly" until he is content, then smiles and leaves.
The Future is Northampton. Jones the Planner, 12 June 2011. The scale of urban transformation that Womersley invested during his time in Sheffield remains unique in this country, his department committed to, "creating houses for working people as monuments for future generations rather than shamefaced hutches." South Yorkshire Archaeology Service. (2008).
"Shamefaced Lanky and Impure in Heart" (German: "Der Unredliche in seinem Herzen") is the name usually given to Franz Kafka's earliest surviving work of fiction, a short story that he wrote in 1902 and that has survived only because it was included in a letter to his friend Oskar Pollack.
It is unclear whether "Shamefaced Lanky and Impure in Heart" was written for the letter which Kafka sent to Pollack, postmarked 20 December 1902, or if he had worked on it previously. All that Kafka writes about the story is that it is "new and hard to tell."Kafka, Franz. Letters to Friends, Family, and Editors.
Leena is very shamefaced. Then he changes back to his old worn out clothes and says good bye to leave her. Then Leena falls at his feet and says that she loves him and cant live without him. To this he says that he will never live on his wife's money and if she loves him she will have to live in his home in poverty.
According to Kafka's close friend Max Brod: :Shamefaced Lanky is Kafka himself, while Impure in Heart is a portrait of his former classmate at the Gymnasium (high school), Emil Utitz (1883-1956), then a student of philosophy and a follower of Franz Brentano.Kafka, p. 426 However, Frederick Robert Karl claims that Impure in Heart was intended to depict the letter's addressee Oskar Pollak,Karl, Frederick Robert. Franz Kafka, Representative Man.
This is found in studies of narcissistic personalities or borderline pathologies by authors such as Heinz Kohut or Otto Kernberg'. Kohut considered that 'the narcissistically vulnerable individual responds to actual (or anticipated) narcissistic injury either with shamefaced withdrawal or with narcissistic rage'.Brian W. Shaffer, The Blinding Torch (1993) p. 151 Kernberg saw the difference between normal narcissism and ' pathological narcissism...[as] withdrawal into "splendid isolation"'Salman Akhtar, Comprehensive Dictionary of Psychoanalysis (2009) p.
In June 1899, Jenkins was convicted of "offences against decency in a lane near the Sailors' Rest" with Swansea resident Thomas O'Connell. Jenkins and O'Connell were each sentenced to a £1 fine (about £ in terms) or 10 days' imprisonment. A report at the time in the South Wales Daily Post described both O'Connell and Jenkins as looking "very shamefaced". Soon afterwards she had progressed from prostitution to procuring, operating a brothel in Welsh Harp Court, Swansea.
When "shamefaced" Lou confesses to Lauren that he is unemployed and broke, she tells him that she understands and is still proud of him. When Lauren and her family are invited to stay at Number 32, Lou is delighted to be surrounded by his family again. Shortly after his family's arrival, Lou was attacked by a masked intruder in his house and knocked to the floor. Inside Soap's Sarah Ellis said it was "a horrifying ordeal" for Lou.
He passes first a foul valley full of serpents, scorpions and fire-breathing beasts, and then a wintry plain. After pausing at a beautiful spring to recover his spirits he reaches a very narrow bridge over a river, but he is too scared to cross this, and so returns shamefaced to Arthur's court. Sir Gawain volunteers to take up the quest, the lady kisses him, and he sets off, encountering the same perils as Kay had done and surmounting them all. He reaches a rapidly revolving castle surrounded by stakes in the ground, on all but one of which is a human head.
Tali e contanti sono Di Sigismondo i merti, Che i nostri ingegni incerti, Non sanno qual riverendo cor. Se la pietà si canta; La giustizia non cede, Ch'ogni virtù, riverendo, Siede in trono suo cor. Now that duty compels me, in select and brief verses, to show my gratitude for that eminent honour with which you have overwhelmed us, august prince, I delve deep into my thoughts for an inspiration. I rack my brains, consider, reflect, but find nothing I involve Phoebus and the muses to my aid; they all appear before me shamefaced and with broken lyres.
Monarchist author Nikolai Tolstoy described the scene of Americans returning to the internment camp after delivering a shipment of people to the Soviet authorities: "The Americans returned to Plattling visibly shamefaced. Before their departure from the rendezvous in the forest, many had seen rows of bodies already hanging from the branches of nearby trees." Nigel Nicolson, a former British Army captain, was Nicolai Tolstoy's chief witness in the libel action brought by Lord Aldington. In 1995, he wrote: > Fifty years ago I was a captain in the British Army, and with others I > supervised the Jugoslav (Yugoslav) 'repatriation', as it was euphemistically > called.
The film ran in London for 34 consecutive weeks and took £177,000. In a contemporary review for The Monthly Film Bulletin, Clyde Jeavons summed up the film as "standard British sex fare thinly disguised as a police-thriller of the old Scotland Yard variety". On the performances of the cast, he commented that Millington "speaks her lines as methodically as she strips, while one or two good actors like Glynn Edwards stand around looking suitably shamefaced." Films Illustrated said that despite the film's sexual content it resembled "an old-time British second feature transplanted to the '70s".
Steve Hodson worked with the band Chandelier Swing while Mark Heron worked with improv band Shamefaced and released new music under his Kong alias of "Krem". Mike Vennart and Gambler reunited in the duo British Theatre, who released their debut EP via Bandcamp in February 2012."British Theatre: I'd had it with the darkness" – article by Alex Lynham in Fake DIY, 25 February 2012 In a February 2012 interview with The Line of Best Fit, Vennart mentioned that he was writing with Steve Durose again for an as-yet-unspecified project. Vennart released his debut solo album in 2015, titled The Demon Joke, collaborating and touring with Gambler and Steve Durose once again.
"Description of a Struggle" is one of Kafka's earliest stories that was not destroyed and is usually the earliest included in collections of his work. (His oldest surviving work of fiction is "Shamefaced Lanky and Impure in Heart," which he wrote a few years earlier and which only survived because it was included in a letter to his friend Oskar Pollak.) Kafka began the story in 1904 at the age of 20 and worked on it on and off until 1909. It is also notable for being the story that Kafka first showed to his friend Max Brod and which convinced Brod that Kafka should further pursue his writing. Brod liked the story so much that he mentioned Kafka as an example of "the high level reached by [today's] German literature" in a theatre review of his, this before Kafka had even been published.
A prison What the heroine's hasty plan may be, we learn at the beginning of the second, where she gains admittance to her brother's gaol to prove if he is worth the saving. She reveals to him Friedrich's shameful proposals, and asks him if he craves his forfeit life at this price of his sister's dishonour? Claudio's wrath and readiness to sacrifice himself are followed by a softer mood, when he begins to bid his sister farewell for this life, and commit to her the tenderest greetings for his grieving lover; at last his sorrow causes him to quite break down. Isabella, about to tell him of his rescue, now pauses in dismay; for she sees her brother falling from the height of nobleness to weak avowal of unshaken love of life, to the shamefaced question whether the price of his deliverance be quite beyond her.

No results under this filter, show 31 sentences.

Copyright © 2024 RandomSentenceGen.com All rights reserved.