Question

Write a contextualized and grammatically correct sentence using the word abashed.

Answer 1

1. He was pleased with the gratitude he received but felt abashed at receiving it.
2. Mavra Kuzminichna grew abashed and confused.
3. Abashed by this question, I replied that sloth was my chief temptation.
4. I passed it many times I'm abashed to say.
5. The officer appeared abashed, as though he understood that one might think of how many men would be missing tomorrow but ought not to speak of it.
6. Suddhodana, abashed, took his son's bowl and led him to his house.
7. He was a little abashed by her regal composure.
8. She never was abashed and is not abashed now, so she cannot be a bad woman!
9. They were not in the least abashed.
10. They were not in the least abashed.
11. A sharp word from Romas and the two boys looked suddenly abashed.
12. Send him to the devil, I'm busy! he shouted to Lavrushka, who went up to him, not in the least abashed.
13. Naturally, I was rather abashed at the prospect of meeting a couple who have taken such an interest in me and the college.
14. Prince Andrew was watching these men abashed by the Emperor's presence and the women who were breathlessly longing to be asked to dance.
15. Whereat the said Johnnie, abashed, burst forth in most abundant tears and withdrew himself to his chamber," remaining there in "heaviness" for days, until he came forth resolved and prepared.

Abashed means ill at ease, embarrassed, or confused; ashamed.

It is an adjective.

It is spelt as əˈbæʃt.