Definition of Shameful

causing disgrace or embarrassment

Examples of Shameful in a sentence

Dumping 18 billion gallons of highly toxic chemicals into the Ecuadorean Amazon was one of the many shameful things that Chevron has done.  🔊

The one-sided article is a shameful example of biased journalism.  🔊

One of the most shameful events in our country’s history, the Trail of Tears affected the lives of thousands of Native Americans who lost their land and were forced to relocate.  🔊

A corrupt government is responsible for the shameful living conditions of most citizens.  🔊

Seeing the girl’s behavior as shameful, her embarrassed Grandmother left the room and refused to speak to her.  🔊

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