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.