seem ashamed
Frequency: 7.212.5 per million words
To give the impression of being ashamed.
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- He didn't say anything, but he did seem ashamed of his actions.
- She seemed ashamed to admit she had made a mistake.
- The child seemed genuinely ashamed after breaking the vase.
- Did he seem ashamed of what he said to you?
- Strangely, the politician didn't seem ashamed of the scandal at all.
- Even though he won the argument, he seemed a little ashamed of how he had treated his friend.
- The way he avoided eye contact made him seem ashamed.
- I think he would seem ashamed if he knew the full consequences of his lies.
- With his head bowed, he seemed deeply ashamed as he listened to the verdict.
- The team members all seemed ashamed of their poor performance in the final match.