hang one's head in shame
idiom
: to look down because one is ashamed
The defendant hung his head in shame.
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“Hang one's head in shame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hang%20one%27s%20head%20in%20shame. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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