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How to use the word shameful in a Sentence? Page #3

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We can no longer stand back and watch this shameful political gameplay with women's health at a time of national crisis, we will no longer be complicit in government policy of booking bleeding, vomiting women on interminable ferry journeys, putting their health at serious risk.

Ann Furedi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It is shameful that for so long the climate and environmental emergency has been ignored. We are still in a crisis that has never once been treated like a crisis.

Greta Thunberg on Friday

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I'm angry because what they are saying is not fact, they shared my pictures and video on social media. It's a very shameful thing.

Onyeka Oguaghamba

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Speaker Pelosi's actions last night were appalling and shameful. Regardless of Speaker Pelosi personal feelings, Speaker Pelosi had a responsibility to conduct Speaker Pelosi with civility as the presiding officer representing the House of Representatives. Speaker Pelosi is not the Speaker of the Democrats, but of the People's House.

Kay Granger

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It is shameful that this reporter chose to violate the basic rules of journalism and decency. This is another example of how unhinged the media has become in its quest to hurt President (Donald) Trump and this Administration, it is no wonder that the American people distrust many in the media when they so consistently demonstrate their agenda and their absence of integrity.

State Mike Pompeo on Saturday

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Death and life, success and failure, pain and pleasure, wealth and poverty, all these happen to good and bad alike, and they are neither noble nor shameful – and hence neither good nor bad.

Marcus Aurelius

added by Normando
4 years ago

It has been the most shameful thing that any president has done in modern history in terms of foreign policy.

Joe Biden

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Our supporters built an homage to the Courier Journal cartoon at Fancy Farm and we posted their work, amy McGrath has tweeted this very cartoon several times and its shameful that shes pretending not to know exactly what it is referencing in order to politicize a tragedy.

Kevin Golden

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Hopefully, that gets their attention and it certainly did, didnt it ? i mean, if you think about it, youre here this morning because some parents cried foul because he or she doesnt want to pay a debt attributed to feeding their kids. How shameful.

Charles Coslett

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I recognize the enormous challenge I have before me due to the recent controversies, but I firmly believe that we can restore trust and, after this painful and shameful process, achieve reconciliation.

Governor Ricardo Rossello

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This Facebook group is beyond sexist and racist -- This Facebook group is truly abhorrent and shameful, and there is no excuse for this depraved behavior, the agents found to be responsible for these vile comments should no longer have the privilege of representing the United States of America in uniform.

Bennie Thompson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The pitches here are shameful, the ball is like a rabbit, it can go anywhere, the conditions are very difficult and it's very hard to dribble properly. This cannot go on.

Lionel Messi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

As we reject the shameful message of bigotry in the op-ed, we invite you to stand with us on the right side of history, together, we will celebrate the remainder of Pride Month. And together, we will continue to build our community.

Cammy Murray

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Sick and dying, they brought themselves down here to speak and no one, shameful, it's an embarrassment to the country and a stain on this institution. You should be ashamed of yourselves for those who aren't here but you won't be because accountability doesn't appear to be something that occurs in this chamber.

Jon Stewart

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Good people signed on to that bill. People make mistakes, but let's hold them to that. That crime bill was shameful, what it did to black and brown communities like mine( and) low-income communities from Appalachia to rural Iowa. It was a bad bill.

New Jersey

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There are Catholics all across Rhode Islandwho support the LGBTQIA+community and Ihonestly think that its shameful that Bishop Tobin is resorting to these attacks on the first day of pride month, on the 50th anniversary of Stonewall, pride isnt harmful, love is not harmful, its 2019.

Joe Lazzerini

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The increasingly frequent attacks against Jews are shameful for our country. Right-wing movements are attacking our democracy and are targeting our peaceful coexistence, we must protect Jewish life with all our means in our nation of laws and hold the perpetrators accountable.

Claudi Vanoni

Found on CNN
4 years ago

History teaches us the unfortunate lesson that cultural values supplant constitutional rights whenever the cultural elite consider a right too burdensome to suit the needs of the moment. The outlandish pronouncement in Dred Scott 'that the Negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit,' the shameful court-approved internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II, and the separate but equal doctrine that officially existed until 1954 are all examples of the evils that result when cultural values are given more weight than constitutional rights.

Robert Dowlut

added by anonymous
4 years ago

These are shameful images and no one should be ashamed for Austria, we need in this sense to rebuild confidence anew. This rebuilding can in this case only happen with a snap election.

Sebastian Kurz

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

These are shameful images, nobody should have to be ashamed of Austria.

Sebastian Kurz

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It's the most shameful metric we have on quality of care, it is a health equity issue. We are a very rich state. We shouldn't be seeing these diabetic amputations.

Ninez Ponce

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There is no excuse for dumping puppies, especially in today's age when we or other shelters would be willing to get these animals to foster parents or rescue partners. This was a shameful act.

Commander Chris Mayer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Restricting remittances that can be sent to Cubans will directly hurt the Cuban people, this is a shameful and mean-spirited policy.

Ben Rhodes

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The conflict in Yemen is a horrific humanitarian crisis that challenges the conscience of the entire world. Yet the President has cynically chosen to contravene a bipartisan, bicameral vote of the Congress and perpetuate America's shameful involvement in this heartbreaking crisis, this conflict must end, now. The House of Representatives calls on the President to put peace before politics, and work with us to advance an enduring solution to end this crisis and save lives.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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