embarrassment in a sentence
n.
Definition
Embarrassment is the feeling of self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness experienced in a social situation.
Sample Sentences
- Her face turned bright red with embarrassment when she tripped on stage.
- He tried to laugh off the embarrassment of forgetting his lines during the play.
- The unexpected compliment left her in a state of embarrassment, unsure how to respond.
- Embarrassment washed over him when he realized he had been speaking with food stuck in his teeth.
- The awkward silence that followed his joke only deepened his feeling of embarrassment.
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