| 单词 | ashamed |
| 例句 | And then he was ashamed of his own curiosity and of his interest in her. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Anyhow, no woman need be ashamed to have McShane for a husband. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “If my ancestors knew how I have helped the emperor, they would be ashamed.” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Feeling slightly ashamed of himself, he sat up against the bedhead. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I look down the first time I say this, ashamed, I don’t know why. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She pushed it flat with her hand, ashamed, and paced on. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z And now when I measure this fear against the boldness that the masters of the galaxy imparted to their own children, I am ashamed. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “Right! And it shows I’m not ashamed of it. Sometimes people say mean things, and I want them to know I don’t care. Plus, I think it’s a good name, don’t you?” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I am ashamed by my lack of control, but Mother lets me rage. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z And I am ashamed to say: After long delay, I answered, “She is in excellent health. She—she sends her compliments and asks me to convey her deep affection and regard.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The eldest son heard this, and he was ashamed and he was afraid of her tongue and he gave her more silver secretly and he was angry with his second brother. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z At that, for the first time, he thought he saw Magister Spurge look ashamed. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Eleanor wondered, and then was ashamed; I came here to stop thinking things like that, she told herself sternly and rolled out of bed and went to the window. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I was ashamed of Garden Heights and everything in it. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z He thinks I’m going to run away like his sisters who made the family ashamed. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “We carried these jokers, birthed them, and now they got the nerve to be ashamed of us.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z When her own voice rose in exasperation she was ashamed, remembering Mercy’s unfailing patience. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He insisted I had nothing to be ashamed of. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “It took me six years to get down here,” Jessie said, ashamed. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z But I felt ashamed because the other boys seemed much stronger and braver than I had been; they had called out more prompriy than I had. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe she didn’t want to. Maybe she was ashamed of not being married.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I finally got my big, beautiful sunflower-yellow A. I’m so proud of myself that I forget to he ashamed. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The request surprised me, then I was ashamed of my surprise. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “No,” I said, rather ashamed, “Mrs. Danvers is responsible for everything.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “It’s disgusting. I don’t know what to do, Dr. Guarino. Even at home he forgets—and sometimes when we have people in the house. I’m so ashamed when he does that.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z And she was ashamed of how she had dismissed her mother’s stricken looks, her puffy eyes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Since then, I've gained twenty pounds or so—I'm not ashamed, but I no longer have a mannequin's body. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Mostly, I feel ashamed, disbelieving that I even thought he could help me. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z One respect in which rabbits’ lives are less complicated than those of humans is that they are not ashamed to use force. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt more stupid and ashamed the longer I stood there, but I couldn’t say anything. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z That something was himself, and he felt humble and ashamed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked down at her for a moment, pale, pained, desiring, and ashamed of his desire. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, meeting these sweet people, I knew right away it wasn’t them Cletus was ashamed of. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z Her body was beautiful, spare and big boned yet rounded and softHe desired suddenly that she should like him as her husband and then he was ashamed. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z “You should be ashamed of yourself,” Eilonwy put in, shaking her finger at the King, who appeared most embarrassed at being found out. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z "A man must be ashamed of the company he keeps, Arry," the handsome one said. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z You could tell he was very ashamed of his parents and all, because they said "he don't" and "she don't" and stuff like that and they weren't very wealthy. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Must I go first? I really am ashamed of always leading the way.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z He could hear the rising alarm in his own voice and was ashamed of it. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He felt ashamed about all of this and confessed these incidents in his autobiography, which he wrote as an old man. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Frank kept his head down like he was ashamed to have been crying, but Percy didn’t blame him. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I felt nearly ashamed to bother him with my rockets. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Those who resented her piety now are ashamed that they turned away from her. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I am ashamed of my own reluctance, my lack of desire; but the truth is that I would be terrified to get into bed with a woman. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I was ashamed to look, afraid to speak what I saw. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “I had hoped you might know better than to waste your devotion on the things of this world, but apparently I was mistaken. I am ashamed of you.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Tendai was so sick, he didn’t even have time to feel ashamed. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z And, “I was never so ashamed of my sex.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “I told her that if I ever saw an angel, then I would believe,” I said, feeling foolish, ashamed, hating and pitying my believing granny. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt ashamed that there was so little he could do. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z She’s ashamed of the way we look with the dirty old torn shirts, raggedy ganseys, broken shoes, holes in our stockings. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z No need to be ashamed or embarrassed since suicide isn’t involved. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “He ought to be ashamed of himself!” “—and we have to send you home. Just do a few little things for us, and—” “What sort of things?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Then I’d look at the women in the food lines across the street, thin women with shawls too warm for the weather, and be ashamed of my thoughts. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Slightly ashamed of herself, she scoured the image for any sign of Mark Watney's dead body. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “And don’t come back until you can behave properly. You should be ashamed of yourself, Rhonda, a champion twirler like you.” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z “Because, I think, he is ashamed of what he remembers,” said Dumbledore. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z "Not so clearly, sir," I said, ashamed to admit it. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m not ashamed to admit that I screamed when I pulled it off the next day. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I don't want to be kissed by someone who is ashamed about it later because I don't have blue eyes and blond hair and I might disappoint their parents. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Never be ashamed of where you come from, or the stories your ancestors bring to you. Make them your own.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Then he lowered his eyes as if ashamed. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The words shocked the young man and made him ashamed. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z “No. I don’t think so. I think he’s angry at himself. And I think he’s ashamed.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “Sí, I was not ashamed of you. Put your head on my shoulder if you want to, but do not weep.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Katie blushed and the children looked down on the floor, ashamed of being found out. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed uncertain whether to be ashamed or belligerent. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I was ashamed of myself for lying, so I ran out of the room to find Kurry who was a comfort to me in my guilty times. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I wipe my nose, not even ashamed of how gross it probably is. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Averting his eyes as though ashamed, he said, “I don’t sleep well in Weep.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The senior cousin, ashamed of what they had done, promised they would never ask the new wife to work again. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z She laughs and Mr. Hannon shakes his head and I feel ashamed. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I could not accept such an overwhelming idea as he suggested; so, with an attempt to argue of which I was even at the moment ashamed, I said:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Cora enjoyed the breeze and then felt ashamed for enjoying something. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She’d been ashamed at first, and afraid that it was weakness on her part, to be unable to hate them as she should. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It might have been possible if the girl had not been ashamed of herself. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z We mitigate when were being polite, or when we re ashamed or embarrassed, or when we’re being deferential to authority. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I was ashamed at my inability to take possession of them. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “He’s probably too ashamed to come back,” Hand Clap contributed. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid was so ashamed, she held her hands over her face. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was ashamed, and yet half proud too, as one feels himself who is still lusty and a man when others hold him to be only grandfather. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z By the time my bruises went away, I didn’t feel ashamed anymore. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And after seeing everyone else, especially my father with his eyes red and face swollen from tears, I began to feel ashamed. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z She was ashamed of stealing after him like this, but it was his own fault. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He was ashamed of his jealousy and alternately made efforts of will and took soma to keep himself from feeling it. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I am ashamed now of the secret thoughts I had. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Nailer suddenly felt weirdly ashamed that he had prodded the huge creature. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z She declined immediately and repeatedly for several days until he accused her of the very thing that was absolutely true: that she was ashamed of him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z This thought made Gareth feel sick, and, as he was also feeling ashamed of himself for running away from tire gralloch, he became uncomfortable all over. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z There were left yet his three sons, and he was strangely ashamed before them of what he had done. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z It was insane, pathetic, almost criminal for a man pushing forty to feel so inept, so ashamed of his body, his heart, his work ethics, his Tinkertoy soul. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The two bad friends were now too ashamed to go before the chief to ask him to change their names. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z After they had left his room, he lay awake, and was more ashamed than ever before, because of what he had felt, because it had been Mr Hooper, Mr Hooper... I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “You worked like a trouper to make it go, Hattie. Nothing to be ashamed of.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She was terribly ashamed of herself for luring this fragile little creature out of her book. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Have you ever done something you were ashamed of, but found yourself powerless to stop?” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Rather than get mad or ashamed, I just try to own it. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I walked out feeling small inside, and very much ashamed that I couldn’t have been more articulate about how I felt. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z The gods would be ashamed to see that this is how you choose to apply yourselves! Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z We must no longer be ashamed of being black. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I may be grateful that Charles and Isaac, who were by his side, turned their heads away, ashamed at our squabble. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Those kids don’t know what they’re talking about, and their parents should be ashamed of themselves for letting them think that way,” she said. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z We avoid talking about caste in our society because we are ashamed of our racial history. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “You must be awfully ashamed of your old man,” he said. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z It would have been shameful and I did not like to feel ashamed. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes brimmed with such pity and sadness, I sobbed and crumpled over myself, ashamed at how close I had come, so very close, just to fail. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z They were the ones with light-colored hair or light eyes, bushy hair and thick lips—the ones the women were ashamed to send home for their families to raise. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I must say something, Eleanor told herself; I must show them that I am a good sport, after all; a good sport; let them think that I am ashamed of myself. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “A sister who is so not ashamed of you,” she replies, grabbing my hand from across the table. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “Complied with! I am only ashamed of his asking so little.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z I turned my head away, ashamed for him, feeling that I had unwittingly committed an obscene act in rousing his hopes so wildly high, feeling sorry for his having such hopes. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I can see by how he covers his head with his hand how ashamed he is of crying. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She sounds a little ashamed of herself, but proud and excited too. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I hated feeling ashamed for having a bathtub. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z After he had devoured the chocolate he felt somewhat ashamed of himself and hung about in the streets for several hours, until hunger drove him home. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I tell him that I don’t want him to be ashamed of me. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z When I think upon their excellence of parts, their facility in the vaguaries of our Anglo-Saxon cant, I am ashamed at the pride with which my masters regarded my own slender accomplishments. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He disliked Mordred irrationally, as a dog dislikes a cat—and he felt ashamed of the dislike, because it was a confused principle of his to help the younger Knights. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Her children were ashamed of her and complained because they didn’t have store-bought clothes. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z He was worried that when they found out, they would be ashamed of him. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z I kept thinking of how ashamed the original Julian would be to know that someone who carried his name had been so mean. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “You are not ashamed of yourself? If only you would spend your time praying for somebody to come and tell me what happened to Ugwu instead of spying on a married woman taking a bath.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z All the way on the train to Tule Lake, she had felt ashamed. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I was deeply embarrassed and ashamed, even though I had done nothing wrong. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Afterward I was ashamed, for I still had some rupees, and the child had nothing. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Until now he had been too much ashamed of his pale and meager body, with the varicose veins standing out on his calves and the discolored patch over his ankle. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Perhaps his father and Billy Buck would never speak to him again, they would be so ashamed. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “Uncle Jack, I’m so ashamed of myself I don’t know what to do. Me yelling around like—oh, I could kill myself!” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z "I suppose I don't see anything that would make any girl ashamed of her body," she says. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I thought of that look on my mother’s face when I’d told her I was ashamed. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Lally is not ashamed to carry the loads of books on his head like a girl. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “And if people say you walk in the footsteps of a curandera, will you be ashamed?” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I swear he looked like my dog T.R. when he’s ashamed and trying to wag his tail and drag his belly at the same time. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He felt so ashamed of himself that he went to Wood and offered to resign from the Quidditch team. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “I was ashamed,” I say, and I start to cry. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s not that people are ashamed of it. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The church ladies and Grandma's friends repeated the same things over and over, making me feel ashamed, and making me question my skin color. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Wah-Ti-An-Kah said that he was not ashamed of his body, and after he and the delegation pressed their case, the commissioner agreed to end the ration policy. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I was so ashamed, I stayed in my room for the entire weekend. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He would remember, and he would feel ashamed at the memory, but still, he would wonder. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes filled with tears, and I was ashamed. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I was ashamed to be there at the Tip Top Lodge. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She was ashamed of the way she thought sometimes, up in her blanket. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “He was ashamed of his poverty,” she later recalled. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I hope all those who wagged their tongues feel ashamed of themselves. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But then she saw the look on Fyrian’s face, and she was ashamed. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z "Oh, he got over that. He wasn't ashamed of me long." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “You’re the one who should be ashamed of yourself, coming here and acting like you have any right to us or to our home,” I said, my voice trembling with pent-up emotion. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “That’s nothing to be ashamed of,” Major Major counseled him kindly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She was ashamed of what she had brought. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I feel ashamed for having thought the worst. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “There’s no need to feel ashamed,” the man with the oxygen said. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I’m on the back foot already, embarrassed, ashamed. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As for me, I felt, as I often did, ashamed. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z He trailed off, and Thomas knew the boy relished the idea though he was ashamed to admit it. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z But these fine clothes he was ashamed to wear suddenly before O-lan and his children. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Jesse had never called me Space Boy, he never would have hit me, hadn’t cared what his friends thought, and I’d never felt ashamed of who I was with him. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Utterly ashamed, she hid her face in her arms. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z There’s some who’d always hold it against yeh . . . there’s some who’d even pretend they just had big bones rather than stand up an’ say — I am what I am, an’ I’m not ashamed. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I am a little ashamed that you were not sensible enough to realize what might happen, in the first place.' I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z But he heard himself speaking, and it made him ashamed. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I say, and I am ashamed of how weak my voice sounds. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t expect that,” Adam said, and his face was ashamed. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The more I thought about it, the more ashamed I felt. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I am ashamed that I made an error, knowing that our errors always cost us more. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z His wife had not turned bitter against him and his children did not know that they were supposed to be ashamed of him. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But I knew deep down that it was for me, and I was ashamed. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Standing next to La Llorona in the darkness, I suddenly felt ashamed. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I could call you, you could pick up, and I’d tell you that you don’t have to be ashamed anymore. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Yes, sometimes at night I still cry about them, I’m not ashamed to admit it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Rowan insisted—and he saw such fear in the other kid’s eyes, he felt ashamed for pushing. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z They all looked at me as if I was the one that was crazy and made me feel ashamed. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “But he would be ashamed of his own age, and I wouldn’t want to make him feel that.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She was more angry at the interruption than ashamed to be caught. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Instantly, I felt ashamed, ashamed of myself forever. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt ashamed of crying in front of Sam, and embarrassed, but it was all so terrible I couldn’t stop. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt ashamed that I could even think about mistrusting Quintus. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Or at least that my mom did. She cries a lot at night. I think—I think she’s ashamed of me.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “Never be ashamed of what you can do, you hear me? If you hadn’t been there, we wouldn’t be here.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Sometimes I wish I could just disappear and leave them,” he confesses, ashamed. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It was nearly dawn when he remembered Luna, alone in a cell in Azkaban, surrounded by dementors, and he suddenly felt ashamed of himself. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z For a moment, I’m ashamed of them, and then I hate myself for it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z My brother thought it was something to be ashamed of—if he’s here, watching out on the swamp, he’s probably embarrassed to see me even speaking to Sandy right now. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z “You ought to be ashamed of yourself,” said Charlotte in disgust. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Among bilagdanaas, the only time children look down is when they are ashamed of something. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z They took their arms from round Bigger, silendy, slowly; then turned their faces away, as though their weakness made them ashamed in the presence of powers greater than themselves. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z "You ought to be ashamed of such talk, my lords. Where is your grief? Your uncle is dead." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z We were afraid she was dying, and were ashamed of ourselves. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, as if ashamed, he took off his outer garment and laid it over her. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z When the neighbors offered me food, I refused, already ashamed that so often in my life I had to be fed by strangers. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I was hungry, and ashamed, but glad to be back. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I was still angry that my father seemed careless of me, and I was ashamed of our family’s poor estate. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He offers me his hand, and I’m not ashamed to admit that I pretend to need it. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z And why don't I feel ashamed right now? Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z A puerile tear dimmed my eye while I looked—a tear of disappointment and impatience; ashamed of it, I wiped it away. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I felt deeply ashamed and guilty of some unknown wrong. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The exam was painful and made her ashamed, the doctor’s cold attitude doing nothing to ease her discomfort. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I thought about this afterward: So many of us go through life with our stories hidden, feeling ashamed or afraid when our whole truth doesn’t live up to some established ideal. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I mean, it’s obviously not something to be ashamed of. You know that, right? And I think most people are going to be cool about it.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Horace sounded weak and defensive, ashamed to have been cornered into saying this. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “Everybody gets scared sometimes, May Belle. You don’t have to be ashamed.” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z She had the grace to look down, ashamed. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z They were ashamed, she told me, ashamed and angry with her for eloping with someone from an even lower caste than the one she’d been born into. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z My father was ashamed that I was not deemed ready to join the others. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z That he was hiding them from me, maybe ashamed of them in some way. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z As the door thumped closed behind me Fela looked up, met my eyes, then looked down and away, ashamed by her predicament. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She looks a mix of surprised and ashamed. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m not afraid, Mami. I’m not scared of my power. I’m not ashamed of what I got. Not ashamed of my history, and I’m not ashamed of Abuela. You hear me?” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z It cut to the very heart of me, making me ashamed of the good work the doctors had done. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z And Gherland, for the first time in his life, felt ashamed. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z He was ashamed and disgusted with himself but he couldn’t help it. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He had dream children—clean, pretty, smart children who were growing up sort of ashamed that their father ran a saloon. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s nothing to be ashamed of, Naomi,” Muff said slyly. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Yes, initially I was not part of Hitler Youth and my critical father was ashamed. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The boy looked at Paul and Paul looked away, ashamed. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z She loved her neighborhood and wasn’t ashamed of it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re ashamed to take it. God, boy, don’t let a thing like that stop you from taking a dollar and eating.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Amari shook her head no, almost ashamed that she had escaped the fate of most of the women. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Aarfy’s buxom trollop had vanished with her smutty cameo ring, and Nurse Duckett was ashamed of him because he had refused to fly more combat missions and would cause a scandal. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z ‘Charles, dear...' His mother turned round from the sink, a little smile on her mouth, ‘Charles, I am very surprised at you, and just a little ashamed, I must say. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “It’s sad, it’s the legacy of being a defeated people. We lost the Biafran war and learned to be ashamed.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She could have called out and protested but she was too ashamed to call public attention to her predicament. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I had felt ashamed and several times I had wanted to laugh, but it had made him sick. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d felt himself hardening and was suddenly ashamed and embarrassed and deliriously happy all at the same time. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t care about the bird, or its life, but he knew what older people would say if they had seen him kill it; he was ashamed because of their potential opinion. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “I figure it would take ten or twelve bucks to give Doc a party you wouldn’t be ashamed of.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t mean to say it as though I would be ashamed to be his daughter, but I guess it just came out that way. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Chapter Eleven shouted, ashamed and furious, from the hallway. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Both she and Ben discovered in themselves a morbid curiosity that made them both secretly ashamed. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Aureliano Segundo, ashamed, pretended an attack of rage, said that he was misunderstood and abused, and did not visit her again. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z But Papa had told me right from the start that fear was a right and natural feeling for anybody, and nothing to be ashamed of. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Sitting on the stone bench, I feel ashamed. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “How ashamed,” he went on, in spite of the unsteadiness of his voice, “how really . . .” The Savage cut him short and, taking his hand, affectionately pressed it. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I stopped, breathless, already a little ashamed of my outburst, feeling that now at any rate I had burnt my boats for all time. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Then she hung her head a little and wrung her hands as if ashamed. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z I think he feels ashamed, even though I tell him I don't blame him. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I felt ashamed, thinking of all the pain I had caused her by turning away time and again, and angry at myself for all the kisses I had missed. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I feel ashamed of what I almost put them through. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “You ought to be ashamed,” my mother said to the strange woman. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She fired that look around, Farrell got his medicine and blankets, and everyone felt ashamed of themselves. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In the South you are ashamed of being a virgin. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “But even I feel that we all have a great deal to be thankful for and that we shouldn’t be ashamed to show it.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Whenever I caught any resentful feelings hanging on in my mind, I would be ashamed of myself, considering it a sign of weakness in myself. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She hung her head as she sat on the toilet, ashamed of the noises her body made. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Now, forty years later, I am still ashamed of myself. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I am instantly ashamed, but in my defense, I didn’t realize she hadn’t been studying for that thing at all. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z But his father's affairs had been left in disarray, he was ashamed of the paraphernalia of death. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “I was ashamed of it afterwards,” Sam said, “but not very and my belly was full.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They aren’t just bad parents who were ashamed of their daughter for a teeny, tiny sin. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z In hindsight, I'm almost ashamed of how ridiculous my teen dramas were. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z And I’m ashamed and I don’t feel like sharing that with her. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z They will blame her for this, he realized, ashamed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I know I would have ridiculed them when I was young: I would cringe and grow ashamed and angry at those funny tones of my father and his workers, all that Konglish, Spanglish, Jive. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t say that—how could any child be ashamed of you?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “Oh! do not repeat what I then said. These recollections will not do at all. I assure you that I have long been most heartily ashamed of it.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “I’ve been ashamed to admit it, but I got scared. Real scared.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z But something was missing, and he wasn’t ashamed to admit that the only way to remember what it was like was to pull out that worn video every month or so. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘You ought to be ashamed of yourself having anything to do with such nonsense,’ said Sam. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z She never felt ashamed, not with Peach inside her. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “But really, I am half ashamed, and wish I had never taken up the idea.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z I felt ashamed and I ran to the toilet to clean myself and change my cloths. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z So ashamed I dropped my head and looked at the ground so that all I saw of her retreat was the movement of her shoes as she took off, sobbing. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z When true simplicity is gained, To bow and to bend, We shan’t be ashamed. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Reverend,” she said, “I ain’t done nothing that I’m ashamed of, and I hope I don't do nothing I’m ashamed of, ever.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “The jumper shook his head, more confused than ashamed. “ Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I walked back toward the honey house, feeling ashamed that August had seen through my hoax but relieved, too, that she wasn’t planning on calling the police or sending me back—yet. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Times are simpler when no one hates you because of your name and it doesn’t occur to you to be ashamed of it. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I can hear Gomo saying sharp and fast, I am ashamed of you. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z “I do not know. It may be so. I opened the door of his compartment by mistake. I was much ashamed. It was a most awkward mistake.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought they were ashamed of him, and he fought bitterly for their recognition. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Grandma greeted him kindly, for he was ashamed of his thinness and weakness. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He sits there, still struggling to absorb the information, feeling awkward, oddly ashamed, at fault. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He felt ashamed, and when he went out for walks he hunched his shoulders, wanting to be as invisible as an insect with diaphanous wings. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z For many years, I was ashamed to show myself to my subjects. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The words come out with the tears, and I’m ashamed right away. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I was ashamed of thinking about myself, though actually it was Bore that I was thinking of now. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z I was a worm, but at least I had the strength of character to be ashamed of it. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “You ask me why I never invite friends round, why I don’t like going to the pub with you anymore. You honestly want to know why? It’s because of you. Because I’m ashamed of you.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He wondered if she knew what he had done, and the thought that she might made him feel ashamed. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “You must miss her. When I think of you, only a boy, separated from your mother for so much of the day, I am ashamed.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “Children! I’m ashamed of you—really I am! To want back anybody who has treated your Mother so badly. I’m utterly shocked.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z “Can you believe my dad paid me twenty bucks to come to your prom?” he admitted, slightly ashamed. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I'm ashamed of the rush I got hearing that. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A week after the wedding I broke up with Nick—callously, I’m ashamed to say. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “We gotta pay that man, Ignatius. You wanna see me in jail? Wouldn't you be ashamed with your poor momma behind bars?” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom said that she was ashamed of you, because you’d done something shameful. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She looks simultaneously ashamed and full of tenderness. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I was ashamed that I had charged the queen, my mistress, with so many faults. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Okay, I’m not going to deny it. I’m not ashamed of it.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I feel ashamed, though, because that night, I had a weird dream. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Innocent black children growing up, living out their lives, dying of old age—and all of their lives ashamed of being black. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z And I was ashamed—probably about what happened to me and Jenny that night at Mike's party. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z When the phone rang, I returned to the front room, a little ashamed of my behavior. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “She gave her up because she was... ashamed? Because her daughter was white?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I looked down at my own white dress covered with grass stains and I felt ashamed. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I've been ashamed that my mother hid so much from me and broke the rules. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I knew I shouldn’t be ashamed—but I was anyway. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “What am I going to do? I’m so ashamed.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z She’s like everyone else in Limerick, ashamed of the TB, and she doesn’t give me a shilling or any kind of tip. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “I hope she does. I would have her understand me. I am not in the least ashamed of my meaning.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z I was ashamed of my mother, but see, love didn’t come natural to me until I became a Christian. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I am so ashamed of myself I want to be sick again. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He took a deep breath, and I got the feeling that he felt both relieved and ashamed that he had gotten that off his chest. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I'm not ashamed, she says, cleaning is what I know. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z “I’m not ashamed of what I have made of my life.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Briony felt suddenly ashamed at what she had selfishly begun, for it had never occurred to her that her cousins would not want to play their parts in The Trials of Arabella. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Remembering those days now, Milkman was ashamed of having been frightened or suspicious of Guitar’s message. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z What was new was not the practice of copying others but the idea that this was something to be ashamed of. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He was so ashamed that he wanted to cry. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Katie was saying: “Now that we own a tree, we have to take care of it and make it grow. You can get manure in the dark of night if you’re ashamed.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark’s instinct is to turn and run in the opposite direction, but he’s ashamed of himself when Trina opens her mouth and shows how brave she is. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Dimple wondered if the Patels' wealth had been a reason her parents had chosen Rishi for her, and then was immediately ashamed. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z These calculations flashed through his mind in a fraction of a second, but he immediately felt ashamed, and blushed at catching himself in such thoughts. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “You can’t let them make you give up. They want you feeling ashamed of what you are. They want you so scared you’ll quit.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I can still remember feeling hurt and betrayed and, weirdly, ashamed. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Although she said nothing I felt guilty and ashamed, as though I had been caught trespassing, and I felt the tell-tale colour come up into my face. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I’ve said that my mother was the one who whipped me—at least she did whenever she wasn’t ashamed to let the neighbors think she was killing me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Andrew,” said Aunt Letty, looking him straight in the face, “I wonder you are not ashamed to ask me for money.” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z I was ashamed when I saw his wounded hands. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z That I'm ashamed I never tried to help her in the woods. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z To be fair, one shouldn’t compare an organic TV dinner to real food but to a conventional TV dinner, and by that standard Cascadian Farm has nothing to be ashamed of. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “I feel ashamed standing in front of the professor with dirty feet.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z About the problem of trying to convince their kids never to be ashamed of who they were, while all the time hiding their own shame for not being better providers. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She might have been ashamed, but she wasn’t. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z But when I found a box of tampons I felt ashamed and stopped. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I traced my finger over and over the ballpoint I love you, and the whole time I felt ashamed, some sicko who just couldn’t stop, even after her parents died. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z “I am totally not ashamed. I just haven’t told my parents. Because they know anyway.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z He’s the one who made them feel ashamed of you. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The lady turned to me and said, “Well, you ought to be ashamed of yourself. Leaving your poor grandmother while you hang around that Holly Paine learning goodness knows what.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “In the car,” he said, sounding apologetic and ashamed. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z But at the same time he felt rather ashamed for his friend. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt ashamed as I wondered if he and his playmate Clark could guess that a strange man had touched me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was ashamed of myself because I was beginning to plead. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Will looked at Adam and saw amazement in his eyes, and suddenly Wdl was ashamed. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Its a terrble feelin to be beat and tho some of our boys held out with Gen Thomas the most of us was ashamed and licked. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z I scrawled him a reply I’m ashamed to think of today. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Because it wasn’t as if I’d done anything I should be ashamed about, if you didn’t count stupidly agreeing to a hug, which really, I’d needed to do to escape the band room. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Your grandmother was never ashamed of who she was. But I think she wanted people to see the color she put into the world. Not the color that had been taken from her skin.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He began telling Arthur half the truth: how he was ashamed and had lost his miracles. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Loki looked down and did his best to appear ashamed. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Quietly, as if she were ashamed, as if it were really her name, Lexie said, “Pearl Warren.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The guardsmen were confused and ashamed, but the commander’s order was final. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Hearing her voice made him feel even guiltier, more ashamed at how he'd handled the first meeting. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Millie is that girl, the one I am ashamed to admit that I’ve spent my whole life looking at and thinking, Things could be worse. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “I’m not scared, I’m just real, real ashamed of myself.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She did not want Brigid to have to be ashamed of the only home she had. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, it is. I’m kind of ashamed to admit it. I’ve let it go badly. I haven’t farmed it at all. Maybe I got too much farming as a child.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I’m ashamed to admit it, but I’m glad to hear he doesn’t play basketball anymore. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet Gabriel felt that he had surprised them; he had found them out and they were a little ashamed and confounded before his purity. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The elephant felt ashamed when he realized what the other animals were saying about him and so he went to see the hyena. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z A girl who wasn’t afraid or ashamed, even if a time came again when she wasn’t so sure anymore. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She cleared her throat, fighting tears that she had no reason to be ashamed of. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Corinthians knew she was ashamed of him, that she would have to add him to the other secret, the nature of her work, that he could never set foot in her house. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z And in front of him I was ashamed, too. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z It’s not that I’m ashamed of where I’m from, but we have such different lives. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Mam says there’s nothing left but the Dispensary and the public assistance, the relief, and she’s ashamed of her life to go and ask for it. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She kept looking back down at the ground as if she was too ashamed to keep eye contact. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z And so, I am not ashamed to stand here today where presidents have stood and say that I love him, the same as Jack loved Jackie, the same as Lyndon loved Lady Bird. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Maybe that warmth is genuine, maybe I should be ashamed of my dour, cynical thoughts. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Why do you think Gram didn’t tell me about her vitiligo? Is it because she was ashamed, like her parents were?” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z But he was not ashamed on the day of the executions. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The news would get about and his mother would be ashamed too. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Most Karhiders cry easily, being no more ashamed of tears than of laughter. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “You should be ashamed of yourself. We could be fired for this,” he said. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Their expressions of consternation and disappointment made Harry feel ashamed. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The mother was too ashamed to take it out so the baby got an airing only on weekends when Joanna wasn’t working. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Redemption looked a little ashamed, and Jam squeezed his arm. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z She even ridiculed him in her mind and was a little ashamed of the association. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “I guess,” Marv says later, “her old man was ashamed of having a sixteen-year-old girl of his getting stitched up, especially by someone like me. I guess he was right to be stern. ...” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z At first Ashima is reluctant to introduce such items into her home, ashamed at the thought of buying what had originally belonged to strangers, American strangers at that. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “I couldn’t, it was so embarrassing for me. I couldn’t help hearing at first, and then I was so angry and ashamed, I didn’t remember that I ought to go away.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z She flung the obscenity like a challenge into the outraged silence; then, suddenly breaking away from him, ashamed, ashamed, covered her face with her hands, sobbing. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z What you did to that poor unfortunate girl is a disgrace to the Irish race and you should be ashamed of yourself. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z "Because, Mr. Norton, if you don't know where you are, you probably don't know who you are. So you came to me out of shame. You are ashamed, now aren't you?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Lying there like a bunch of drunken animals. You too, Nately? You ought to be ashamed I Come on—help me get them out of here before they all die of pneumonia.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I was somewhat ashamed to have him see me, because working so hard I was dirty, hot, and sweaty. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He was still half ashamed to think of this woman of his. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Then he started telling us how he was never ashamed, when he was in some kind of trouble or something, to get right down his knees and pray to God. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Darcy looked a little ashamed of his aunt’s ill-breeding, and made no answer. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Faye shook her head, trying to find words: “Fm not ashamed. I run a nice house. If I didn’t somebody else might run a bad house. I don’t do anybody any harm. I’m not ashamed.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Was she ashamed she had three girls she’d left behind and had to explain? One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Some amputees stay in the area, too ashamed to go back and let their families see what has become of them. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “I thought about you all the time. I used to pray that you’d live to be a hundred years old. I didn’t know. I didn’t know that you were ashamed of me.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I’m ashamed to realize that my mouth is watering. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I’m not ashamed of June, but I didn’t want Mom to find out she was an atheist. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z We promise that you will no more be ashamed to say that you are a Nigerian. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Were they ashamed to admit that they could solve the problem only after getting a hint? Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I sit down at my desk and stare at my hands, ashamed of judging her, of holding on to petty competitions that no longer exist. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She reddened, ashamed, and set down her fork. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Now Mrs. Trotter did tell me your name, but I’m ashamed to say I don’t seem to recall it.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z I’m immediately ashamed of myself for having the thought. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z It irritated her, but she was ashamed to confess it, and now and then she tried to console herself by buying something pretty, so that Sallie needn’t think she had to economize. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Amir jan, I am ashamed for the lies we told you all those years. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z We were supposed to be ashamed of our African past. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z It was about a little kid that wouldn't go out of the house because two of her front teeth were out and she was ashamed to. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z But I am not ashamed because I am a bad father, a bad individual or ill mannered. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “And I never told. Maybe I was ashamed. I was a prisoner, Charles. I broke jail—I escaped.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I want to tell him not to be ashamed. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Then, ashamed, she touches her nose twice, and tries to fit in a new piece. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He tried to look ashamed and succeeded simply in looking pleased with himself. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z She spent much of her time reading, and in 1894 she wrote, “I am rather ashamed to find I use up rather more than a volume a day of novels.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t ashamed of my thick lips and broad nose and coarse hair. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Two hours had to pass before the party would begin, and she was ashamed for any of the family to see her dressed so far ahead of time. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z My clothing became so shabby that I was ashamed to go to school. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He was ashamed to be with them, among them. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I had no right to behave the way I did, and want you to know that I am ashamed and terribly, terribly sorry. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The white civic leader was ashamed to be seen with him while the black revolutionary wanted to embrace him. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z At first they were ashamed and timid, but he would begin twirling them around, tapping loudly while his arm encircled their waists and giving them his most seductive smile, and soon they were enthusiastic. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “You shouldn’t be ashamed with me; I’m just an instrument of God.” The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Katie was ashamed to stay in the neighborhood after Johnny’s great spree. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She also said I should tell them Martin Luther King, Jr., would be ashamed of their behavior. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He stopped, in tears again, but this time, he wasn’t ashamed. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z You can imagine the situation: the pale knights starting to their feet in the candlelight, the ineffectual attempts at aid, and their supposing eyes turning upon one another with ashamed suspicion. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m ashamed of you, Catherine Barkley. You have no shame and no honor and you’re as sneaky as he is.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z It made me feel ashamed, but he sensed that I knew something and pressed me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am ashamed of what — of what that memory shows.... I think I may have done great damage that day...” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “I say nothing of which I am ashamed,” replied he, with lively impudence. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z “What are y’all ashamed of, recruit?” the drill instructor yelled at me, leaning down so that his nose was almost touching mine. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She was ashamed of the many times — more times than she could count — when she had skipped off and left her work undone. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I have strange feelings and sometimes when I’m sitting by the fire with Mam and my brothers I feel tears coming and I’m ashamed of myself for being weak. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z But he flung himself off because he was ashamed that he was angry at her and angry because she would not be angry in return but only was frightened. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z He said, too, that he was ashamed for stealing rice and clothing from poor North Koreans during his flight out of the country. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I wasn’t ashamed of being seen with him in public? The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I am too ashamed to admit that I haven’t got a rosary, so when I return to the stock car I ask Walter and Camel if either of them has one. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “The relief people said some funny things about you. I’d like to talk to you about them. Now, you needn’t feel ashamed with me,” said Mr. Dalton, smiling. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m ashamed, sometimes, Senator. Ashamed of what goes on in Mississippi.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “In reflecting at who I was age at nineteen, I am very ashamed by my decisions and my decision making at that time.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He was ashamed of himself, but all Mark felt in that quiet moment was relief that the ordeal had finally ended. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The curse of physical shame was broken by the sun; I was no longer ashamed of my body. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As a result most of the Coloureds were ashamed of their black blood, and often their prejudice against blacks was fiercer than the white man’s. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, I heard my father speak to my teacher and felt ashamed of his labored, accented words. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At last he came back to his men, panting, his face flushed, still grinning, not in the least ashamed of his boyish behavior. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z That one? she said, pointing to a row of ugly three-flats, the ones even the raggedy men are ashamed to go into. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z As I hang up the clothes, I feel a little sad and a little relieved and a little ashamed, all at the same time. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she felt ashamed that she was too afraid to do the first mission, even though all her siblings wanted her to. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z And even though Coach is talking about the aftereffects of a murder, I’m ashamed to admit that I immediately begin worrying about my starting position. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, dear!” exclaimed the Wart, feeling ashamed that his blood-thirstiness had been responsible for making these two knights joust before him. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked down the curious ranks, ugly as ever, self-conscious, ashamed, a veteran going to be broken. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He hadn’t asked Rishi to give up comics from a sense of arrogance or pride or feeling ashamed of his oldest son’s artistic proclivities. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He rolled off feeling more ashamed than sated. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I felt something collapsing inside me, sticks snapping, logs on fire splitting and falling, and I suddenly felt so ashamed. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z In spite of his strange, clouded manner, he spoke so reasonably that Hazel felt rather ashamed. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He told Farmer he felt ashamed for having contracted the virus. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “You have a chemical imbalance, that is all. If you were a diabetic, would you be ashamed of where you were?” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Shasta wormed his way through the crowd and there saw Edmund, looking very angry indeed, Corin looking a little ashamed of himself, and a strange Dwarf sitting on the ground making faces. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z She realized—half ashamed, half defiant— that she yearned to feel that way again. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Gerald and Angel grinned at each other, just a little ashamed of their fears of the darkness. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The agent promptly scolded K. “You ought to be ashamed of yourself,” she said. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z I had reached a point where I was ashamed of her and didn’t want the world to see my white mother. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was merely a foolish dare,” I repeated, too ashamed to give voice to the joy and desire. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He was sort of ashamed because of all the fuss he’d made. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Together we would not be ashamed of being bright or liking poetry. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z I don’t know if it’s because he’s ashamed, sad, or both. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z For some reason I felt ashamed looking at them, and I ended up staring at the coffin instead, which somehow seemed a whole lot easier. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I shook my head, too ashamed to talk. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I stare at my hands in my lap, too ashamed to look up at my dad, too embarrassed to see what expression he might have on his face. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Mrs. Murphy is so matter-of-fact that I am not ashamed to take my clothes off and stand there in my knickers. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I wanted to leave, but was too ashamed to leave, was rapidly becoming too much a part of it to leave. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Igbo Massachusetts Accountant’s rejoinder: “You have been brainwashed by the West. You should be ashamed to call yourself a Nigerian.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Having said that, however, I do not mind confessing today - and I see nothing to be ashamed of in this - that I did at times gain a sort of incidental enjoyment from these stories. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z It did not enter his head that a wizard might be ashamed to perform such simple crafts, for he had been a witch-child among poorer folk than these. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z But I was ashamed to let the Lord see me frightened after all the things he had said about the former me. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Mine was the humiliated consciousness, ashamed of its every face, its every nuance. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z You ain’t got no cause to be ashamed or scared of nothing. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Pong was so ashamed that he had to fight off tears. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z She was not even thinking of the furnace; she was just a little ashamed of having been seen in the basement in her kimono. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z And I am now ashamed of the thought, ashamed of my fear, of the generational chains I tried to clasp onto your wrists. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z When anybody’s feelings were hurt it always made him ashamed and nervous. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I felt ashamed that they had to carry me in like a sack of beans. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That there was nothing to be ashamed of. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z They are ashamed of the way they dress, talk, and even wear their hair. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “I’m ashamed to admit I don’t know. But if you’re keen, I can introduce you to someone who does—my Uncle Oggie. He’s eighty- three, lived here his whole life. Still sharp as a tack. ” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “He doesn’t do anything to be ashamed of.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Viva—” I began and felt ashamed as I took a deep breath and pronounced the hated name. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I learned later that many of the enemy soldiers wanted to give up, but were too ashamed to surrender or too afraid of their officers. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When he had to use the newspapers in the corner, he felt dirty and ashamed. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Will looked up at the face of this man who had so much that he wanted even more, and found him disconcertingly smooth and calm and powerful, not in the least guilty or ashamed. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The two boys kept their faces averted while their mother and sister put on enough clothes to keep them from feeling ashamed; and the mother and sister did the same while the boys dressed. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “Of course not. Don’t I always tell you everything? I was ashamed to speak of it before the younger children, but I want you to know all the dreadful things I did at the Moffats’.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look like the saved young people would be ashamed to let him be more faithful in the house of God than they are.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z But I was still afraid that my parents would be angry or ashamed of me if they found out I was no longer a virgin. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z She was embarrassed to be seen undressed, but she was my wife and I couldn’t allow her to be ashamed in front of me. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Powerless to stop the abuse, I felt ashamed and confused whenever I witnessed such incidents. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z At night I cry, feeling ashamed, as though his hands have left prints on my skin, like marks in drying clay. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z And she looked at me like she was ashamed. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z At first, I just stand there, ashamed, submitting to his search as if I’ve done something wrong. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Frank looked so horrified and ashamed it was hard for Leo to stay mad at him. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But after I asked, I was ashamed to think I wanted pleasure from so unhappy a trip. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Every time she says stuff like this, I feel ashamed, and I don’t know why because I haven’t done anything. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “I met her. She was just a little schoolgirl, but very, very beautiful. Proud should have been ashamed of himself. Did you know she was pregnant before they got married?” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t want him to be ashamed,” Dad said. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z She made me so ashamed that for months I hung little wagging comma-tails all over the letters to my grandmother. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He spoke as if ashamed of me, not of himself. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z And yet Chamberlain was ashamed; he had not known it was there. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She would be ashamed to let him think that something was so wrong in her family that she had to ask him, a black servant, about it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z How could I have ever been ashamed of loving Dante Quintana? Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z If he wasn’t ashamed about the lights and plumbing, maybe he should of been. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z "Young man, I've lived too long in this world to be ashamed of anything. Are you light-headed from hunger? How do you know my name?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas was to go with him—which made Thomas so relieved he was almost ashamed of himself. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I’m too ashamed, and in any case, he’s made it clear: he wants nothing more to do with me. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They led upright lives just as she, Emily Brent, had led an upright life...She had never done anything to be ashamed of...And so, naturally, she wasn't going to die... And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z I was ashamed of my conscience, ashamed to be doing the right thing. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I added my own exaggerated details of how many people had to restrain her, without any mention of how frightened I’d been, and how ashamed I’d felt when she lost control in front of everybody. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z In truth, I feared the worst: that he was an outlaw, perhaps a traitor or someone exiled from the church, a person to make me even more ashamed of myself than I already was. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z I am not ashamed of my grandparents for having been slaves. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s just that it’s hard to find anybody doing good—I guess because they feel ashamed that they aren’t doing what everybody else is doing. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I could tell they were all ashamed of themselves, avoiding my eyes, quiet as if Johnny were still there. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was so ashamed I almost threw up. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because I’m not ashamed of being open to people. Who cares if it doesn’t work out?” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “I’m ashamed of you, little girl,” I said. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I also know he feels ashamed to meet people he knows he will not tell them he was behind bars. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He nodded and felt ashamed that his anger over Shad’s letter had made him forget the battle and the thousands of boys lying on the ground at a place called Shiloh. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know, I know,” I said, feeling ashamed. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I was ashamed to say no but I had to and he said,That’s all right. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “Well, actually a garbage can saved his life, but it could have been tragic. Don’t you people watch your children? Letting him play in the street like that! You ought to be ashamed of yourself!” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He would save this up and concoct brews in a homemade still he kept behind the door, brews that smelled so bad Mama was ashamed to let in any visitors. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z We’re ashamed of the way we look and if boys from the rich schools pass remarks we’ll get into a fight and wind up with bloody noses or torn clothes. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Besides, I was ashamed of my own black background. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He doesn’t sound the least bit ashamed to be telling me this. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “You kids. You make me ashamed. Do you hear me? Ashamed!” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She wondered, when she got educated, whether she’d be ashamed of her background. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. I imagined that he might have been ashamed of his beginnings. Some men are.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Why would Mom be crying so much if she was so ashamed of having you around? P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “I don’t like to listen to it Why should a good, kind, dear person be tortured like that? It makes me feel ashamed inside, even to hear of it.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I was ashamed that I’d seen him around camp for three years and never even bothered to learn his name. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. I mean, even though it’s not her fault, I think she feels ashamed. That’s why it’s a secret. Like, who am I to bring it up and hurt her again?” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry for that, and ought to thank him for not shaking me, I suppose. What the dickens does the fellow expect?” and the old gentleman looked a trifle ashamed of his own testiness. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, suddenly ashamed that she had not been strong enough in her defense of Grace, whom she liked, she said, tcI don’t think that’s true at all.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Then Big Ma was ashamed of Fern, and I was ashamed of Big Ma. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z He’d mocked the lushness of her body, ashamed of his own response to her. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And I felt almost ashamed at what he must have been thinking as he went through my notebook. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Desdemona would have felt no more ashamed had she herself been for sale, displayed naked on the green sofa, a price tag hanging from her foot. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She was ashamed of it, but the temptation was just too great. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He was mocking me, of course, expecting me to slink down into my seat, cowed and ashamed. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He was dragging his left leg and trying to hide it because he was ashamed. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ought to be ashamed of yourself, fellow, in front of the women.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Will searched his mother’s bedroom first, ashamed to be looking through the drawers where she kept her underclothes, and then he worked systematically through the rest of the rooms upstairs, even his own. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He was so ashamed he could hardly look up. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “We is sorry you had to see that, sirs and miss!” squeaked a nearby elf, shaking his head and looking very ashamed. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I don’t want to be ashamed of myself, but I am a little bit. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I feel ashamed of the pride I take in ironing a crease extrasharp. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt ashamed to appear before my benefactors so clad. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z When that happened I was both relieved and ashamed. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z His narrow face looked worried and relieved and ashamed and glad, all at once. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m so ashamed when I think about it, which is why I usually don’t. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I was suddenly ashamed of my anger, my rage, and my pain. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z But I was also scareder and more ashamed than I had ever been in my life. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z And that only made me feel ashamed, not relieved. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He didn’t even have the manners to feel ashamed of what he’d done. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wish I’d been sensible and worn my own things, then I should not have disgusted other people, or felt so uncomfortable and ashamed of myself.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Didn’t think she would. She was too ashamed.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I grew ashamed of what I had agreed to do and wanted to back out of the fight, but I was afraid that they would be angry if I tried to. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Delia says something has to be done about Angela and these children for they are a disgrace, so they are, enough to make you ashamed to be related. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He’s the one who should be ashamed, and he must see this in my face, because the heavy blond brows beneath his cap drop down into a scowl. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Even though you were ashamed, I know that you loved her. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z To cover up the sounds, which I am ashamed of making. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Girls’ quarrels are soon over,” returned her mother, feeling a trifle ashamed of her own part in this one, as well she might. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Your mother would be ashamed to see how mean you’ve become. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm not ashamed, if it feeds my children. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z “I always thought those prizes were fake. You ought to be ashamed—fooling little kids that way.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I still feel ashamed I didn’t tell him then. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z And then I cried, and felt ashamed of my tears. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z He felt spied upon, and ashamed of what he had been thinking, as though it had all been spoken out loud, in the dark church. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z But he was terrified; he had visions of his own awkwardness, of how clumsy he would sound, of how startled and ashamed the women would be. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I stare at the floor, ashamed at the incredulity on Mazen's face. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Saying it out loud almost made him feel ashamed, as if he’d just admitted he was a thief. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z As he got slowly to his feet again, his mother said from the doorway, 'I think that you should be very, very ashamed of yourself.' I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I have nothing left to be ashamed about—but I pull my uniform shirt lower over my bare thighs anyway. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z They were ashamed of sitting on the sidewalk, people mistaking them for beggars. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sorry,” I said, suddenly feeling ashamed of myself. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She felt a little ashamed of not wanting to take Charles with her. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z But soon as he was out of sight I felt ashamed ’cause my old man always taught me and Diego to respect people older than us. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I tell him that it’s nothing to be ashamed of. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z My dad looked ashamed, like he had asked me to steal him a bottle of Jack Daniel’s or something. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I listened as he told me how I should be living my life, what I should have been doing with my opportunities, and how ashamed I should have been for giving everyone so much trouble. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z I let go of the seat, ashamed to let the Old Ones see how frightened I was. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Called and left her messages that later I was ashamed of, they were so lonely and needy. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z "It was rather a knock his being ashamed of me. He was ashamed of me for a while, you know." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I’m ashamed to admit it, but I stole some of it from the church. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I was ashamed of him for that and, in a deeper way, for being what had led to our imprisonment, that is, for being so unalterably Japanese. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z They made you feel so awful and ashamed that you wanted to leave. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “And for what? To live a dream of freedom and prosperity? Pah. They would be ashamed of us. What is it to defy the Devlin mine to those who have risked everything?” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I was too ashamed to go back to catechism after that. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z I was ashamed already, and angry with him for laughing. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Before reading this book I was ashamed of having gone to jail. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Mostly he was just ashamed that he’d gotten overpowered again, which Percy could relate to. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He released her hand, his shoulders bunching, his gaze angry and ashamed as he turned his face to the sea. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The hyena felt ashamed too and he lowered his head to the ground and howled through his yellow teeth. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z She was ashamed for the first scared feeling that had come to her. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She feels ashamed enough without telling the whole world and wait till her own mother hears. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Katie felt ashamed of herself at last for being so bitter against poor Sissy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Back in the days before the operation, Tally remembered, a lot of people, especially young girls, became so ashamed at being fat that they stopped eating. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I can tell you these things because I am not ashamed of them, because I learned from them. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I had hung my head I was so ashamed. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Taisin spoke without thinking, and now that the words were out, she was both ashamed and relieved. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Every time he used my lame way of explaining how my brain seemed to work, I felt embarrassed, even a little bit ashamed. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It was like she was too ashamed of the matter—too crushed by it—even to be angry or to want to get me back. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The day went by like any other, filled with work, and Kit said nothing, ashamed that in this somber household she should even remember a happy English yuletide. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad you came home. I knew you weren’t ashamed of me!” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “If I could dream at all, it would be about you. And I’m not ashamed of it.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Embarrassed, irritable and a little bit ashamed, Nel rose to go. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He asked the question so quietly, I knew he felt ashamed to be asking it. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Or maybe he’s afraid his parents will be ashamed of me. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Tree-ear crouched and stirred the pile with his finger, too ashamed to look up. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z I’m sure Red blushed, but he went on; he wasn’t ashamed of stuff like that. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In himself there was this new exultation which he was ashamed to make articulate even to his own heart, “This woman of mine likes me well enough!” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z By then Sansa was calm again, and ashamed for her folly. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I don’t want to make you ashamed of this day woman. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I said okay, 'cause actually I'd wanted to but I hadn't asked 'cause I was ashamed, and 'cause mentioning my stammer makes it realler. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “I know what you will tell me,” Tyson said, looking ashamed. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t seem at all ashamed of it, for when I explained and hurried on, he waved his hand, sock and all, saying in his loud, cheerful way... Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am not ashamed to say how little learning I have had,” Mr. Muhammad told me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Truly, he had nothing to be ashamed of—until that fateful moment when he had fallen asleep in the sun. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z This he would have done but he was ashamed lest men see him, who was no longer held a farmer within the gates of the town, but a landowner and a rich man. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z I am ashamed that I stood thus, able to save neither myself nor any other, serving to do nothing but block retreat. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Seeing Miss Riley so positive and hopeful made me ashamed and disgusted with my symptoms. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He sounded ashamed, as if admitting a great cowardice. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She felt ashamed and her head was spinning. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was pretty much in need of them, feeling ashamed of my report, and distressed rather by Millikan’s hostility and his lack of scruple.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Then she put a finger on the handcuffs and said she wasn’t ashamed, there was nothing to be ashamed of. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The counselor suggested a support group, but Gora was too ashamed of her English to join. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z ‘I ashamed make mistake. Not nice man,’ she said. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z No, he doesn’t, for Arthur tried twice to make a chance, and I helping him all I could; I am not ashamed to say it now. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Although I had changed, the things that had made me feel sad and ashamed when I was a child in boarding school had stayed the same. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did he commit some crime? Should I be ashamed of him?” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z She smiled and beckoned so sweetly to Jane and Michael that they were ashamed of having been frightened of her, and felt that she must be very nice after all. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z From that day onward, I never again felt ashamed to tell people, when they asked me, that Granny was a gardener, or that she, my mother and my father never went to school. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He went marching off ahead as if she should feel ashamed. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z If being educated would make her ashamed of what she was, then she wanted none of it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Howell—and Dad too—always told me not to be ashamed. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “I’m ashamed I didn’t see it for myself.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She was terribly ashamed of herself but there it was. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Grateful, I took the food and began to eat, though I was almost ashamed to be so hungry. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Jinny felt a little ashamed of how long it had taken to bother with writing out the alphabet. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He said nothing, and while I felt ashamed at the way I was abusing him, I couldn’t stop. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z We felt ashamed and humiliated, but we left his office determined not to return to the Transkei. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I fretted about them, but I was embarrassed by them, too, and ashamed of myself for wearing pearls and living on Park Avenue while my parents were busy keeping warm and finding something to eat. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t be ashamed, babe. It ain’t your fault you got a brat on your hands,” Santa grunted. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I am crying now, but I am not ashamed of the tears shining on my cheeks or the thickness of my voice. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “You ought to be ashamed of yourself. Here. Here’s you some more cake.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t feel ashamed or embarrassed like he wants. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I remember one time you said your life made you feel so ashamed you couldn’t even talk about it to God, you had to write it, bad as you thought your writing was. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, I was ashamed for anyone to know of my predicament, it was too stupid to be believed. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He had intended for some weeks to have a heart-to-heart talk with Corporal Whitcomb in order to find out what was bothering him, but was already ashamed of what he might find out. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Recently it has been decided, grudgingly, that dark skin or lameness may not be entirely one’s fault, but one still ought to show the good manners to act ashamed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It would save her family's reputation and convince her parents that they didn't have to be ashamed of her. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He was stirred by thoughts of sex that made him ashamed. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She stared at her workworn hands for a long time, then put them under the table as though she were ashamed of them. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was ashamed to admit that she had a stronger grip. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I’m so hungry I don’t even save some for Shiloh; then I’m ashamed of myself. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He was ashamed to say aloud that he wished the house to look neat on this day. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z After meeting many survivors of the Holocaust who felt ashamed of what had happened to them and even felt guilty, I can now relate to how painful it must have been to tell their stories. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Before, living in a township was something to be ashamed of; it was the bottom of the bottom. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I was suddenly ashamed that I’d wanted so badly to take revenge on them. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z “If I were ashamed I wouldn’t see you at all, let alone this way.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I was ashamed to be caught staring, but I put my hands on the palfrey, and he gentled, as they always do. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z But the boy and I never discussed the subject; we were too ashamed of ourselves. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s fine if you say it, Jupiter. I’m bi, too. It’s nothing to be ashamed of.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Thieves who steal a man’s Hearth and name from him and send him out ashamed and exiled. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I bow my head, ashamed to remember how scared I was that the police would recognize me or that I might see Apa pulled over. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z “I am rather ashamed of writing to you so soon again but if I disguise my writing in the direction I am in hopes the post master at Newcastle will think it is somebody else.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z This is all very wild and childish, I thought, but to hell with being ashamed of what you liked. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t that Naheed was ashamed of her religion or her family, but she didn’t need to wear her beliefs on her sleeve—or her head any more than she already did. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z I wondered if Hari’s parents were ashamed to admit before this dignified man that they had married so young and so sick a son to get money. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Wasn't something they were proud of, or something they were ashamed of either, even though other kids tried to make them feel a way about it. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z She’d been so ashamed of her own face, it was hard to remember anything specific about Peris. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I am ashamed after what came to pass to say so. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Dollar an hour,” I say, feeling kind of ashamed. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Was William ashamed to admit to her that he had turned against the King? The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He was home free: he had pulled it off; his act of rebellion had succeeded; he was safe, and he had nothing to be ashamed of to anyone. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He was ashamed to say to his father that he wished his body to be clean for a woman to see. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z “All these shameful faces. Perhaps,” he said more coolly, “some of you are ashamed at how insufficiently you were prepared for yesterday’s lesson.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I felt more ashamed than ever of the part I'd played in the whole affair. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The realization crashed over him: He felt ashamed of himself as the tears stung his eyes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But in all our years together he’d never looked at me like he was ashamed to be my brother. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She felt no need with Diana to apologize or to be ashamed of her ignorance. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “What you want me to do?” he asked, and felt ashamed. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z It was as if she could read my mind, as if she knew what I had wished for, and I felt ashamed for having made such a selfish wish. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Jess and I have played basketball together for three years, and she’s put her head on my shoulder for two of them, but I’m ashamed to admit I don’t know much about her. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “Jealousy is a terrible thing,” she warns, and I feel ashamed as Emily pops into my head. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I leaped up from the table, knowing that I should be ashamed of what I was doing, but unable to stop, and screamed, running blindly from the room. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was telling the truth, and that made Jam ashamed of herself. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z My Farsi wasn't what it used to be, and I was ashamed of my now-thick American accent. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “You kicked Mrs. Brill? Kind Mrs. Brill? I’m ashamed of you,” said his Mother a few minutes later when Mrs. Brill had told her the whole story. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z She wondered why Mama was ashamed of her hands all of a sudden. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “In low-power distance index countries,” Hofstede wrote in his classic text Culture’s Consequences: power is something of which power holders are almost ashamed and they will try to underplay. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “He is rich, a gentleman, and has delightful manners,” began Amy, trying to be quite cool and dignified, but feeling a little ashamed of herself, in spite of the sincerity of her intentions. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z By this time my little joke was over, and I was almost ashamed; so I took the typewritten copy from my workbasket and handed it to him. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z He looked back at her and she was ashamed. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z We smiled and kept out of arm’s reach, ashamed of ourselves and of each other. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z At lunch Manners Mistress said, “Don’t rap your knuckles on the table, Ella. The king would be ashamed of you.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I need to show you that things are going to be okay and you don’t have to be ashamed anymore. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z For a moment, they stared at each other—Nali’s eyes narrow and angry, Uncle Jet’s wide and ashamed. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I mean, Dari never seemed ashamed of it. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He made me feel ashamed for who I am. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z I felt alone, ashamed, and left out of everything. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I knew what it was like to be ashamed. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Beneath his scrutiny, I am ashamed at how quickly the water turns black with muck—and then angry at myself for being ashamed. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z As it came out of my mouth, I was ashamed that it was mixed with any of Dad’s cells that I might have inhaled when we went to visit Ground Zero. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Well, do not be ashamed. Many a young lady has had all her beauty dimmed by smallpox. You are fortunate.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I’m too ashamed to say it straight to the face of two people living in the poor sectors. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I'm ashamed of them, and I try not to make a sound. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Charlotte glanced again at my food and I felt suddenly ashamed. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She hesitated, and for a moment looked ashamed. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I am only ashamed of myself for having at one time been ashamed. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z If Tendai had run away from the fight, everyone from the smallest child to Garikayi would have been ashamed of him. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I may be uncomfortable, but I refuse to be ashamed. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Even if they’re ashamed of what you did, they shouldn’t deny you. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Yeah, he is. You ashamed of me too.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z And when I do think about it now, I feel ashamed. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I turn away, ashamed in front of this foreign doctor. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z No longer would he be a cringing puppy, ashamed of the welts on his back, avoiding Rekh’s eye. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “No. But how is making him ashamed of everything going to fix it?” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “You ought to be ashamed of yourself,” says the woman who is not Grace. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Tears stood in the young man’s eyes; he was ashamed and turned away. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t tell them I am ashamed—all of us staring out the window like the hungry. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z He shook his head and in a single motion of disgust scooped up the clay and slapped it back onto the wheel, whereupon it collapsed into an oafish lump again, as if ashamed. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “All right, then,” surrendered Katie, suddenly aware that she was nagging and ashamed of herself. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z What we never discussed was how desperately I wanted to hide my feelings from him, or how ashamed I was of my predicament. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z “I love you. I wouldn’t be ashamed...afterwards if I stayed with you. I’d be proud and happy and I wouldn’t want to lie about it.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not ashamed of it. It’s not wrong, to like boys instead of girls. I’m not ashamed of it at all, you hear?” King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Not that I’m ashamed of not having done them—I have my reasons, and I stand by them. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “Your Daddy’s from Israel, eh? It’s no crime to be Jewish, Latito. Don’t be ashamed of it.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Brave Orchid did not understand why they were ashamed of the things they cQuld do. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I ask, ashamed to be begging, but feeling I have no other choice. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He felt like a beast with two heads, one ashamed, the other resentful. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z He’s willing to hide his ability as if it were something to be ashamed of. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He was ashamed, as if we’d caught him cheating or stealing. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z And thirteen mice, ashamed for Lester, looked away Reader, can you imagine your own father not voting against your being sent to a dungeon full of rats? The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z I wanted to do that, but I didn’t have money for track shoes or sweats, and I was ashamed to admit it. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z And lurking behind them, half ashamed, half proud, was Andrew. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Is his mother ashamed because while he was nursing he wet his pants? Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel ashamed of the pride I take in ironing a crease extrasharp. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z But she was thinking of something else, too, and she was ashamed of herself for it. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Never was I so ashamed of our national capital before,” said Anna Howard Shaw. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I am ashamed of how I acted that day, ashamed of endangering your body. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She loved to braid Rachel’s hair, but was suddenly ashamed that she had only string to bind it with. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Sansa realized that the two stranger knights were looking down on her and Lady, swords in their hands, and then she was frightened again, and ashamed. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Somebody he couldn’t see, in the room laughing ... at him and at his mother, and his mother is ashamed. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not even a microscopic bit ashamed,” Mom says. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “One girl—and another girl,” they said, and made our parents ashamed to take us out together. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And then I feel ashamed of my shame. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It isn’t the word itself that makes me ashamed. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Schooled to believe that self-indulgence of any kind was morally unacceptable, Ellen was deeply ashamed of her dependency upon coffee. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z I would probably have indigestion if I ate one—now that I no longer felt ashamed of the things I had always loved, I probably could no longer digest very many of them. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The handcuffs were in full view, but Robbie did not appear ashamed or even aware of them as he faced Cecilia and listened gravely to what she was saying. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She acknowledged that she was “more and more ashamed and sad” by the turn of events. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “It was Lissa,” I said, too ashamed to meet my brother’s eyes. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z About halfway home I got ashamed of myself for crying and stopped; and by the time I reached the tavern I’d got my eyes back to normal and nobody noticed. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He pushed past her, of course, in a way that made me feel ashamed of her for even trying. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama and Baba have sacrificed so much for me to be here; I have no right to be ashamed. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He was so ashamed of himself that he snapped at Polly. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He was wise enough to keep his mouth shut and ashamed enough to lower his head. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Mom is so ashamed about Charlie hearing her that she blushes. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The Crabtrees were so mad and hurt and ashamed, they took a pine casket out to the cemetery and put him right under, and to this day there isn’t a marker on his grave. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The next day, my mom gave me a stern lecture that confirmed my fears that she was ashamed of me. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z And you might think the Iraqi pilots were ashamed, but they weren’t. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z I wasn’t ashamed exactly: but it was a bit like that earlier time, when we’d all waylaid Madame in the courtyard as she got out of her car. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Billy felt sorry for the loser, knowing that at that moment he felt beaten and ashamed and hated the boxing he’d hoped would bring him to glory. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But he knew he wasn’t doing so good and he still knew enough to be ashamed. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z He was even more ashamed of the way he had treated his little relatives. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z “But I am very much, and without being at all ashamed of it. My love for Mr. and Mrs. Weston gives me a decided prejudice in his favour.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z It is not because I was ashamed of Mother—how could I, the village idiot, be ashamed of her? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he would have understood it, but I felt ashamed to even say it. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “Naturally, I did not discuss her daughters with her. I thought she was ashamed she had left them behind.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sex is nothing to be ashamed of, Henry, and I want you to be informed. We should have had this discussion sooner.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “I did not mean to make you feel ashamed,” she said, dropping her cigarette into the half glass of lemonade in her hand. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I’m ashamed to admit it, but I don’t know if Daddy stands a chance against King. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Even though she was ashamed of herself for believing such awful things about Nehemia, knowing that Dorian and Chaol were safe made the misery worth it. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z And also ashamed, because why would I presume any differently? Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Now she thought, Theo is being spiteful and Luke is trying to be nice; Luke is ashamed of himself for laughing at me and he is ashamed of Theo for being spiteful. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I stare at my lap while I talk, too ashamed to look at Mae and see her expression. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z But if a black man can’t find a job to take care of himself—he is ashamed that he can’t take care of his children. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Rather ashamed that on my first appearance I had stayed so late, I joined the last of Gatsby's guests who were clustered around him. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Slightly ashamed of his moment of panic, Harry didn’t say anything to Ron — nor did he look left or right until they had reached the well-lit entrance hall. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Part of him was hurt, part ashamed, part relieved that the awkward conversation he had been dreading wouldn’t be happening. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z By the time Luwin arrived rumpled and sleepy, a cup of wine had steadied Theon's hands, and he was feeling ashamed of his panic. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She pressed her hand to her belly as she spoke, and the men were ashamed before her and went out one by one, for they were not evil men except when they starved. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z He was still ashamed of his own weakness. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Sometimes he was a little ashamed because his wife couldn’t read or write. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know, the one about an event in American history that Americans are ashamed of now?” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “You must be mighty ashamed of your old man,” he said. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Some people say that the baboons are ashamed of this; others say that baboons are just laughing about it. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z I don’t have anything to be ashamed of I said. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Why is it that someone always seems to be ashamed of me? The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He is a touch ashamed and decides to make sure it was a vision, that there is no naked black woman lying in the weeds. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “What did they want to do that for?” he whined miserably, ashamed at having fled. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. I was ashamed. Of Biggs and us and the noise. Christ, what a spectacle.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nothing to be ashamed of if you do. I been there myself. My momma dragged me to all kinds of giveaways like this when I was a shorty.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He was ashamed of what he had done; he should have been honest with them. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “I have only drunk tea as yet,” replied Wang Lung and he was half ashamed. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z I was ashamed to have to admit that I had never played the numbers. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I can’t help it,” she said, after a moment, maliciously teasing, “if you done things that you's ashamed of, Reverend.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “Arthur,” exclaimed the Queen, “you are not to say so. It is so ridiculous that it makes me feel ashamed.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I reckon I did, too, I’m ashamed to say. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I was so ashamed—the kind that feels like suffocating—and the longer I waited, the more the shame grew and the more impossible it got to admit what I’d done. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z "It starts out when I'm dying. This ghost comes in on Christmas Eve and asks me if I'm ashamed and everything. You know. For betraying my country and everything. Are you coming to it?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z He was suddenly ashamed that he’d thought he might be regarded with respect by the other kids. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z No, I was mostly ashamed of my, er, physical reaction to the hug. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z She felt foolish and ashamed of her panic, of wanting to tear them away from him. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z "Go on, tell him. Tell him I'm ashamed of being a writer." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z But he felt slightly ashamed to admit to Farmer he wanted to have a hand in creating international policy. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Maybe I was ashamed. But I’m more ashamed that I didn’t pay you.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z And all these thieves in the central, are they not ashamed? Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z "Why, neighbors, we ought all to be ashamed of ourselves! You come with me, lad. Breakfast! better than talking." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z I did—and I was ashamed that I didn’t stand up. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I jabbed the earth with my stick, ashamed at the twinge of jealousy. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Then Howard broke through that frozen curtain of time by grabbing his shoes and heading off up the path toward his house, leaving me standing there ashamed and heavyhearted. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z His misery made him slow-witted and careless and he was ashamed of the part he had played at the warren. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And as proud as he was that I was so good at one, I think he was also ashamed that I wasn’t better at the other. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Then I find I’m not ashamed after all. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm a little ashamed of what she's done and I'm ashamed that I'm ashamed. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z "And even if it was safe, young 'un, I'd be ashamed to be seen with you on the main road." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z When they started to fall off she was disappointed and ashamed. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I can’t tell you what she’d do if I ever took anything, but she isn’t even ashamed of what she does. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z "It's 1999, and we're in America, not India or Somalia. Women's bodies are beautiful, and I never want Carver girls to be ashamed of them." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I was still too mad at Vonetta to be thoroughly ashamed. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z And though it’s ridiculous to care what a Mask thinks, I feel suddenly ashamed of those lies. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I thought he looked almost ashamed for a moment. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z My mother says she’d be ashamed of her life to wait at the door like that. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “You were worried no doubt,” he said gravely, and the concern in his voice made me slightly ashamed of myself. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z She loved her father so much, but even though she hated to admit it, she was also a little ashamed of him. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The T-shirt reached almost to my knees, but even so I was ashamed to see so much of my legs. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And in that struggle, I can tell he’s not ashamed. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “I know your daddy would be ashamed,” Jamison said. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The kids in the neighborhood were going off to school, and as they passed, Morrie looked down, ashamed that his classmates would see him this way. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I covered my face with my hands, ashamed. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone who wasn’t ashamed of what other people thought. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He looked down, away from me, ashamed to meet my eyes. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z My back had already begun to ache dully, and I felt dully ashamed. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z And then, to top it off, I feel ashamed that I’m ashamed. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sure you feel ashamed of me. You’ve every right to be, but you mustn’t be ashamed of her. She was a good woman with a good heart.” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z |
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