obvious embarrassment
Frequency: 7.110.5 per million words
Embarrassment that is easy to see or notice.
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Examples (10)
- When he forgot his lines, his obvious embarrassment was visible to everyone in the audience.
- She tried to laugh it off, but her obvious embarrassment showed in her reddened cheeks.
- Faced with the evidence, the politician's obvious embarrassment could not be hidden by his forced smile.
- The little boy shuffled his feet in obvious embarrassment when the teacher praised him.
- There was a moment of obvious embarrassment when the projector failed during the CEO's speech.
- He paused, his obvious embarrassment growing as he struggled to remember her name.
- His obvious embarrassment made the awkward situation even worse.
- Did you notice his obvious embarrassment when she mentioned his past?
- He looked down at his shoes with obvious embarrassment after tripping on the stairs.
- Despite her attempts to remain composed, a hint of a blush betrayed her obvious embarrassment.