“They mistook my mortification for an admission of guilt.”

“After tripping and falling in front of all her colleagues, Sarah experienced a deep sense of mortification that made her want to hide under a rock.”

“Tears started to sting at my eyes, rising from the storm of fear and anger and mortification that raged somewhere around my stomach.”

“Daughter, I ask you many mortifications to be able to give you, in return, many graces.”

“There isn't enough time to expand on these matters: suffice it to say that I got no inner peace out of those sacrifices and mortifications.”

“Passive, patient, long-suffering she had been the while the mortifications and slights were for herself.”