be ashamed

Frequency: 8.535.2 per million words

Used to state the feeling of shame.

ashamedVERBS + ashamed

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Examples (10)

  • He is ashamed of his childish behavior.
  • She was too ashamed to admit her mistake.
  • I am deeply ashamed of what I said to you.
  • Why should I be ashamed of my humble background?
  • You will be ashamed of yourself when you realize the truth.
  • You have done nothing wrong; you have nothing to be ashamed of.
  • Being ashamed won't solve the problem, but a sincere apology might.
  • The boy was ashamed for having lied to his parents.
  • Although he cheated to win, he never seemed to be ashamed.
  • I am so ashamed that I completely forgot your birthday.