Sentences with phrase «embarrassing public display»

Their efforts are on copyright infringement — something that's getting a lot of attention this week due to an embarrassing public display of plagiarism — and more specifically, on the prohibitive costs associated with taking legal action if an author's work is stolen.

Their efforts are on copyright infringement — something that's getting a lot of attention this week due to an embarrassing public display of plagiarism — and more... [Read more...]

A mild improvement in touchline animation was supposed to convince supporters that Harry's heart had always been in the right place, but proved nothing more than an embarrassing public display for the owner.

«One more in a string of embarrassing public displays,» wrote John Paczkowski of All Things Digital.

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Everyone else — the other astronauts who spent the term of their mission aboard the ISS as something other than a launchpad for a public speaking career — will shake their heads, embarrassed at the display: mortifying, needy, totally typifying Hadfield's tour of duty as Canada's first - ever ISS commander.

Public displays of «affection» of this kind can also be pretty embarrassing, like when they pick you up in pPublic displays of «affection» of this kind can also be pretty embarrassing, like when they pick you up in publicpublic.

Somewhat shocked and more than a little embarrassed by the public display, she urged him to get up and awkwardly mumbled «Ya sure?»

Somewhat shocked and more than a little embarrassed by the public display, I urged him to get up and awkwardly mumbled «ya sure?»

Two months ago, in an embarrassing display of politics at its worst, eight GOP members of the Senate Committee for Environment and Public Works purposely skipped McCarthy's hearing, further delaying a confirmation vote.