6 sentences with 'ashamed'

Example sentences and phrases with the word ashamed and other words derived from it.

« Depending on their nationality, they were either ashamed and angry or fiercely proud of their country's performance in past wars. »
« Likewise, many in France were ashamed of the French defeat and occupation in World War II and refused to simply give up France's empire without a fight. »
« I was taking my first steps in golf and was ashamed of my lack of skill, so I got up very early in the morning to get to the club before anyone else. »
« Then her husband read a letter she had left on the dressing table. When he realised that it was from a childhood friend of his wife's who was dying, he felt ashamed that he had invaded such a private part of his wife's life. »
« Remembering the words of Alexander Pope: "A man should not be ashamed to acknowledge that he has been wrong, for that is tantamount to saying that he is wiser today than he was yesterday". »
« One day, dead ashamed, he destroyed all the Buck Rogers comics because his classmates were making fun of him, but a month later he realised he was right and cried. »
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