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Word: shamed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...same testament, he settles his score with the German people. He wants them to be sacked, destroyed, reduced to misery and shame for having failed him by denying him his glory. The former corporal become commander in chief of all his armies and convinced of his strategic and political genius was not prepared to recognize his own responsibility for the defeat of his Reich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adolf Hitler | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

Clearly he has some sense of shame about his recreational pass-time. He offers explanations, however. "When it gets warm out, they start taking off the layers," he enthuses. "It's a great time--" his praise of female summer clothing is cut short by the appearance of a woman in a skirt and tank-top walking briskly down the sidewalk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mad Fun In the Sun | 4/10/1998 | See Source »

Wink professes to be a "closet gossip-monger" when it comes to the activities of her dormmates. "The best is when you catch someone on a quasi-walk-of-shame. When it's still dark out, but you can just tell that they are all flushed and touseled from, you know, hooking...

Author: By Penelope A. Carter, | Title: HERE'S LOOKIN' AT YOU KID! | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...once wore pantyhose to school after some guys on our swim team refused to shave their legs for a championship meet, victims of the same ingrained homophobia and fear of femininity. I can't remember the logic behind it, but we were sure that by doing so we'd shame them into shaving...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, | Title: Skirting By | 4/8/1998 | See Source »

...leadership launched its bitterest attack on the President since the Lewinsky crisis began. ?I believe he?s a shameless person,? House Majority Leader Dick Armey announced to a group of 50 high school students -- adding that if he were in Clinton?s shoes, ?I would be so filled with shame that I would resign.? And in case anyone had any doubt, Newt Gingrich added a reminder that the dismissal of the Paula Jones suit would not impede a possible impeachment probe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: White House Scandal: It's Not Over Yet | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

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