embarrassed at

Frequency: 7.060.5 per million words

Used to specify the situation or action causing embarrassment.

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Examples (10)

  • He felt acutely embarrassed at being the focus of attention.
  • She was terribly embarrassed at making such a simple mistake.
  • I'm a little embarrassed at the thought of singing in public.
  • They looked visibly embarrassed at the sudden silence.
  • Weren't you embarrassed at having to ask for help?
  • He was deeply embarrassed at his own clumsy attempt to apologize.
  • I felt so embarrassed at forgetting my best friend's birthday.
  • The politician appeared embarrassed at the journalist's probing questions.
  • He was slightly embarrassed at tripping over his own feet.
  • She sounded embarrassed at having to admit she didn't know the answer.