abasements in a sentence

Examples

1. He is surrounded by men who live in mortal fear of him and whose capacity for self-abasement seems without limit.
2. This self-abasement of the familiar 19th-century heroic soloist's role thus requires careful consideration of balance in performance.
3. In the most notorious scene of drug-dependent self-abasement, Mark dives into a filthy toilet to retrieve some drug suppositories.
4. Any failure in this central business involved a monstrous abasement, and against that our poor souls sought blindly for the most extravagant consolations.
5. Group-focused enmity describes abasement and discrimination occurring solely on the basis of actual or attributed group membership, regardless of individual behavior.
6. The title refers to humankind, who Silver sees imprisoned in cycles of calamity, abuse, anger, abasement and all-out wretchedness.
7. He also writes that she should not take Holy Communion often-the spiritual father should first incline her to humility and self-abasement.
8. Metal bands are larger than life : their function is to act out a crowd's fantasies of power, self-abasement or evil.
9. As for the opening ceremonies, what could have been a spectacle of strutting was instead loaded with self-abasement and cross-cultural confusion.
10. In psychology, self-abasement is associated with shame ( rather than guilt ) and involves the reduction of the subject's self-esteem.