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How to use what a shame in a sentence

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And what a shame to hide a beautiful floor under a throw rug!
She should take some tips from a dietician – what a shame there isn't a qualified one in the camp.
I should simply like to tell you what a shame it would be, today, to do too little too late.
I must, however, say what a shame it is that a great many EU countries, including the country I know best, have not ratified it.
Mr President, Commissioner, I would like to thank Mrs Lévai for her report and for the hard work that she has done, but what a shame that Parliament had to grab at this report, otherwise it would have passed us by.
Mr President, first of all I would like to say what a shame it is that the rapporteur is not here, because I was going to compliment him on his excellent report and thank him for the good cooperation.
Still, what a shame the church in this instance chose to be over-sensitive over its word play.
What a shame, what a shame this was in the middle of Europe.
And what struck me when I read the article, very powerfully, was that what a shame it was, at least for me, not having an opportunity to meet this extraordinary person.
What a shame there won't be room for it in this years' packed TV schedules.
What a shame the loving care we gave those guns and to leave them behind was worse than leaving family.
What a shame, when some children are without social workers, when they are not protected.
What a shame, moreover, that Ireland, the symbol of European success, re-established diplomatic relations with Burma in February.
What a shame it is not to inculcate, from a very early age, the formation required to grow up as a child of God!
What a shame about the ludicrous fake tans which gave them the appearance of well-ripened oranges.
What a shame, if a long period of arguably efficient crisis management were to end with a dismal failure.
What a shame I couldn't summon up a pithy soundbite to precis that.
What a shame I picked it out of the discontinued item bin at Waitrose.
What a shame that the Liberals did not get it done after 13 long years.
What a shame, then, that there are proposals to build houses right up to the present country park boundary, with the University and science park a little further off.
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Examples from Classical Literature
I say, what a shame Admiral Mahan died right at the beginning!
What a shame the money will come out of taxpayers' pockets rather than the dunderheads responsible.
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