Explore Shaming through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Shaming in a sentence
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Shaming meaning
present participle and gerund of shame
Using Shaming
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of shame
- In the example corpus, shaming often appears in combinations such as: and shaming, body shaming, public shaming.
Context around Shaming
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shaming
- In this selection, "shaming" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, body, fat, slut, body, trolls and others stand out and add context to how "shaming" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about fat shaming body shaming and address slut shaming and feeling. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shaming" sits close to words such as albanian, alienated and apologies, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shaming
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Neither had witnessed any online shaming either. (7 words)
Decrying the timidity of their elders, are shaming irresponsible adults. (10 words)
I'm not Fat Shaming her, I'm Golden Corral shaming her. (12 words)
You're shaming me for being a helicopter mom or whatever you want to call me, and you're claiming I'm shaming you for not being more of a strict or whatever you're claiming at this point — that you're not brushing Chi's hair. (47 words)
Gabi said Zach's actions after their Fantasy Suite -- including calling himself a failure, crying about having gone back on his word, and shaming himself -- were "really mean" words, in her opinion. (32 words)
In addition to axing tardy slips, Johnson encouraged educators, using a presentation slide that read “shame reinforces failure,” to “stop shaming kids” by asking them about their grades, the recording showed. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
He also denied that the show, which offers practical advice to overhaul viewers’ lifestyles, was about fat shaming: “Body shaming is awful.
You're shaming me for being a helicopter mom or whatever you want to call me, and you're claiming I'm shaming you for not being more of a strict or whatever you're claiming at this point — that you're not brushing Chi's hair.
I'm not Fat Shaming her, I'm Golden Corral shaming her.
Fat shaming, also referred to as body shaming, is an act in which individuals are judged negatively based on their physical appearance.
A lot is to do with genes, so ‘shaming’ those with blemishes is unhelpful.
As the best-selling artist still felt hurt by body-shaming trolls, one hopes that she'll maintain her strength.
As we’ve reported, Lizzo was sued by three of her former backup dancers for sexual harassment, discrimination, fostering a hostile work environment, body shaming, and more.
But after sharing about her experience, some followers felt that Kehlani was shaming others who chose to give birth in a hospital setting.
Decrying the timidity of their elders, are shaming irresponsible adults.
Emily went on to address ‘slut shaming’ and feeling ‘frustrated’ about how ‘attacks’ are launched on young women, referencing Adam Levine’s relationship drama as an example.
En route it tackles several hot button subjects including patriarchy, gender stereotyping, body shaming and cancel culture, within the entertaining parameters of a mainstream Bollywood film.
Gabi said Zach's actions after their Fantasy Suite -- including calling himself a failure, crying about having gone back on his word, and shaming himself -- were "really mean" words, in her opinion.
However, despite taking Sara to the next stage, viewers fumed at Katy for ‘mum-shaming’.
In addition to axing tardy slips, Johnson encouraged educators, using a presentation slide that read “shame reinforces failure,” to “stop shaming kids” by asking them about their grades, the recording showed.
It would be better to leave the country than expressing your grievances by shaming the process and maligning the character of our candidate.
Many veterans accused Harry of shaming the military and putting veterans at risk.
Neither had witnessed any online shaming either.
Never one to stand for online hate, in the past Billie has repeatedly hit back at trolls for shaming her over everything from her weight to her clothes.
Period shaming is an increasingly tense topic in Kenya and in February, Senator Orwoba was asked to leave parliament because of an apparent period stain on her trousers.
She further noted how the greatest weapon used to fight a woman is slut shaming and it is already far time worn.
Common combinations with shaming
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and shaming 25×
- body shaming 17×
- public shaming 14×
- shaming and 13×
- shaming the 11×
- fat shaming 9×
- shaming is 8×
- shaming her 8×
- shaming of 5×
- are shaming 4×