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How to use shameful in a sentence

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Britain's role in this affair has been at best ambiguous and at worst shameful.
The state that is bondslave to the law makes a shameful conquest of itself.
The grammar in that last sentence was really shameful, and it's going to look even worse typed out on a page.
It's shameful for me and for my family and for my beloved company, and for all of its employees and partners.
The history of racism in accusations and punishments for rape is sordid and shameful.
He would never have had to commit this shameful act that was tearing and ripping away at his soul.
Yes, I think there comes a point where putting a brave face on things becomes a shameful charade.
Susan felt bad that she had hurt Jason but she quickly held back shameful tears so she could speak.
Meghan was shameful for even contemplating about breaking up with Shawn even if she saw him kissing Jess.
What a shameful record for a country that boasts of 800 pictures a year, twice as many as Hollywood produces.
In the meantime, you still have until tonight to submit your stories of shameful misbehaviour.
This is almost universally regarded as a shameful blot on America's history, a cautionary tale of racism, paranoia, and wartime hysteria.
The process put us under a lot of stress, and we felt that something shameful and wrong had occurred.
Her wild, rash and unprecedented bombast was a shameful act of utter disrespect, not only to her constituency but also to the nation.
It is hateful, shameful and a disgrace to all when it is used unintelligently.
This particular kind of death makes people skittish, thinking suicide either a shameful or unmentionable kind of death.
Many had sacrificed the urgings of their better nature and committed shameful deeds for Stalin.
It's shameful that I'm ignorant of the order of planets from the sun in our solar system.
He hesitates, looking particularly grave, and finally brings himself to utter the shameful words.
This story is sordid and shameful, and everyone who was involved in producing it should be ashamed of themselves.
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Examples from Classical Literature
To remain where he was was certain death, and a shameful, pusillanimous death to boot.
All his shameful perturbation vanished, a trifling thing before the great perturber's presence.
But you are fitted for society, and it is shameful to have you exiled from it.
The natives of the Gold Coast and many other African tribes regard it as a shameful offense to cohabit during gestation.
Forsooth this is a shameful custom of a lady, and if I had not a great matter in my hand I should fordo your evil customs.
The abominable and shameful peace had been signed, the wretched commune crushed.
How shameful that men of influence should mislead and miseducate the public mind!
The author forgot that Truth is a naked lady, and that nudity is always shameful, unless it points a moral.
Now this seemed to the men of Veii a shameful thing, and one that was not to be endured.
The scene was so shameful that I could scarce bear to look upon it.
Darcy's shameful boast of what misery he had been able to inflict gave her a keener sense of her sister's sufferings.
Prayer provides a means of repentance and is a restrainer from shameful and unjust deeds.
There's nothing shameful, deviant or weird about either of them.
She saw them foully drunk, staggering off to their shameful assignations.
It would have been shameful to fail after spending so much time and money, when everyone knew that you could do well.
Nor can piety itself, at such a shameful sight, completely stifle her upbraidings against the permitting stars.
Never before had there been so shameful a display of the white feather.
Besides this refutation of sproat's shameful trick there were many others.
What shameful pimping to the whiffling understandings of the timid!
His secret was a shameful one, and he could not bring himself to divulge it.
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