Sentence examples of "shame" in English

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Translations: all27 honte20 other translations7
What a shame to just endure life rather than enjoying it. Quel dommage de ne faire que supporter la vie plutôt que d'en jouir !
She bent her head in shame. Elle baissa la tête honteusement.
Your singing puts professional singers to shame. Votre chant ferait pâlir un chanteur professionnel.
Shame be to him who thinks evil of it. Honni soit qui mal y pense.
It's a shame that you're not coming. Il est dommage que vous ne veniez pas.
Your singing puts many a professional singer to shame. Votre façon de chanter ferait pâlir plus d'un chanteur professionnel.
It's a shame that you don't honour us with your presence. Il est dommage que vous ne nous fassiez pas l'honneur de votre présence.
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