(Used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame.
Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation.
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Examples for "shocking "
Examples for "shocking "
1 She bought a shocking number of items during their travels around Europe.
2 This is the shocking reality for those who have survived thus far.
3 Though it sounds shocking , the situation with Ring is far from unique.
4 Other shocking findings: Schoolchildren have easy access to alcohol within school hours.
5 A young actress has come forward with the most shocking accusation yet.
1 But I've heard a great deal, and not all of it scandalous .
2 IT'S the scandalous book Donald Trump does not want you to read.
3 We can imagine how doubly scandalous such a moment was for Arendt.
4 The peasant in him, and the orthodox grammarian, preferred less scandalous subjects.
5 A scandalous affair or a divorce, either would have damaged his chances.
1 Ireland has a long and shameful record in terms of social injustice.
2 Failing to confess something sufficiently shameful would result in them being punished.
3 Their remains were left in a shameful shallow grave, their house desecrated.
4 It's shameful , but it happens every day and it needs to stop.
5 Equality Act 2010 means no hiding place for shameful discrimination against women.
6 He would always checkmate me with the same words: Not so shameful .
7 The coalition government portrays welfare as shameful and a burden on others.
8 It's not shameful to acknowledge a problem, it's shameful to ignore it.
9 That's why Boris Johnson's refusal to attend a climate debate is shameful .
10 I do my best to suppress these shameful physical indications of squeamishness.
11 But in the end throughout the land, the shameful sight was seen-
12 Such was the shameful manner in which the tyrant treated his soldiers.
13 His heart was nigh breaking at the thought; it was too shameful .
14 It is a shameful accusation that hurts the credibility of South Korea.
15 His voice shook at first, but he quickly corrected the shameful error.
16 But he felt nothing shameful about learning to read with Quinn now.
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