shame-stricken

He himself was full of delight to find his humiliating and shame-stricken return to

Eve and David 2007

In her endeavor not to blush, she was always laughing, always apparently in high spirits; she would never admit that she was not perfectly well, and anticipated questions as to her health by shame-stricken subterfuges.

A Woman of Thirty 2007

He himself was full of delight to find his humiliating and shame-stricken return to

Eve and David 2007

But the louder he spoke, the lower she dropped her once proud and gay, now shame-stricken head, and she bowed down and sank from the sofa where she was sitting, down on the floor, at his feet; she would have fallen on the carpet if he had not held her.

Anna Karenina 2003

Her eyes were listless, and the soft, shy look had been replaced by an averted shame-stricken one.

The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner James C. Welsh

In that strange mad moment he had felt capable of anything -- powerful, overmastering, relentless in his desires; and now -- weak, shame-stricken and helpless.

The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner James C. Welsh

No wonder! it was six years since she had returned to her native village, a shame-stricken woman, bearing in her arms the child whose birth had been her disgrace.

Hetty's Strange History Anonymous

She only knew that she felt shame-stricken over what she had done and terrified before possible consequences.

The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives Elizabeth Strong Worthington

I have entered the heart of the outcast and the shame-stricken; I have been old and unloved and I have sought refuge in self-destruction; I have lived

Cosmic Consciousness

About two hours after our gallant captain came on board, I presume love-sick, for he either looked love or shame-stricken.

A Sailor of King George Frederick Hoffman