slight embarrassment
Frequency: 7.211.0 per million words
A small or minor feeling of embarrassment.
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Examples (10)
- She smiled to hide her slight embarrassment.
- There was only a slight embarrassment when he forgot her name.
- A slight embarrassment crossed his face as he stumbled over his words.
- Despite the slight embarrassment, she continued her presentation confidently.
- He felt a slight embarrassment at being praised in front of everyone.
- The slight embarrassment quickly faded as the conversation moved on.
- She experienced only slight embarrassment when her phone rang during the meeting.
- A slight embarrassment colored her cheeks when she realized her mistake.
- The slight embarrassment was hardly noticeable to anyone else.
- He tried to mask his slight embarrassment with a nervous laugh.