Humiliated
[hjʊ'mɪlɪ,et]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Humiliate
Editor: Natasha
Examples
- France was humiliated and crippled. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- He wanted to hurt and humiliate Germany more than France had been hurt and humiliated in 1871. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Yet he felt a little bit ashamed, humiliated, putting on his clothes before her, in the candle-light. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- If Mrs. Thornton had spoken to her about the lie she had told, well and good--she would have owned it, and humiliated herself. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Tal Hajus, said Lorquas Ptomel in a cold, hard voice, never in my long life have I seen a jeddak of the Tharks so humiliated. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- His brother, however, to whom he had been bound apprentice for a period of nine years, humiliated and beat him. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- Behind which follow stragglers of the Garde-du-Corps; all humiliated, in Grenadier bonnets. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- It is your own affair if you wish to be persecuted and humiliated; but were I you I should assert my manhood and defy my enemies. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- Henceforward she must feel humiliated and disgraced in his sight. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- The most degraded man living would have felt humiliated by it. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
Editor: Natasha