embarrass in the PONS Dictionary

embarrass Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

why did you embarrass the child?

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Panther is quite conceited, often embarrassing those around him.
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The military justice system tends to avoid rulings that would embarrass the military.
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He relents, embarrassed after being shown up in front of his colleagues.
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She smiles at the customers but, embarrassed by their prying, rushes inside in tears.
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Finding himself with a competitive streak that forces him to embarrass himself, he attempts and fails to join twelve separate sports clubs with little success.
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Serious difficulties embarrassed his administration and though they were eventually amicably adjusted, he resigned the office in 1832.
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Either way they go to assert their control over him, perhaps to stop him from embarrassing the family.
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Similar incidents follow that although embarrass the teacher, but end up solving the teachers problems.
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The father is strongly opposed, claiming that he will embarrass himself.
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I have been complimented myself a great many times, and they always embarrass me.
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