How to Use shameless in a Sentence
shameless
adjective- The actor made a shameless plug for his movie.
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Eight of the wins came against some of the league’s most shameless tankers.
— Rohan Nadkarni, SI.com, 13 Apr. 2018 -
Dwight is shameless; The Office finds ways to shame him all the same.
— Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2020 -
But even that isn't the end of a shameless man's career.
— Zachary B. Wolf, CNN, 3 Aug. 2021 -
Now, with that shameless plug out of the way, on to today's deals.
— Ars Staff, Ars Technica, 4 Feb. 2020 -
All the more when Trump is using the State of the Union to engage in shameless stunting.
— Michelle Ruiz, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2019 -
All the while his shameless lickspittlery keeps him in the boss's good graces.
— The Editors Of Gq, GQ, 22 Feb. 2018 -
The ending of the film paves the way for a sequel, but not in a shameless sequel bait–type way.
— Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Oct. 2024 -
And the key to putting your video in front of the right market is shameless promotion.
— Yec, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2021 -
The shameless social climber was confronted and bowed out of the group.
— Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 25 June 2019 -
The shameless social climber was confronted, and bowed out of the group.
— Amy Dickinson, The Denver Post, 25 June 2019 -
First question: Isn’t this just a shameless grab for clicks?
— Gary Gramling, SI.com, 18 May 2018 -
Seen a lot of Kentucky guys play that way (shameless plug for my home state again).
— Matt Eppers, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2021 -
The Lost Rad Ripper is a shameless throwback to the eighties.
— Zander Morton, Outside Online, 27 May 2022 -
One thing to talk about Time for a bit of shameless self-promotion.
— Lisa Respers France, CNN, 2 Apr. 2022 -
What storied actor gave the most shameless, award-baiting turn of the year?
— Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Jan. 2021 -
The protests continuing across the country may spell the end of this shameless era.
— Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 12 June 2020 -
And, again, we'll be forced to call them out for their shameless, priceless peddling.
— Fox News, 15 Aug. 2018 -
Here's a shameless picture of my cats, Tacocat and Carl Winslow.
— Rasputin Todd, Cincinnati.com, 25 July 2019 -
Instead, they were thwarted by a shameless infringement of both the letter and the spirit of the laws of the game.
— SI.com, 8 June 2018 -
The Thick of It), this is a show about how ridiculous shameless ambition can sound.
— Judy Berman, Time, 7 June 2018 -
And Trump is a glaring example of the limits of trying to shame the shameless.
— Michelle Cottle, The Atlantic, 20 Dec. 2017 -
Total was no Oedipus, but a shameless rip-off of clouds.
— Andrew Kahn, Slate Magazine, 21 Aug. 2017 -
So, too, did his soon-to-be colleague: There's something...shameless about all this.
— Jack Holmes, Esquire, 7 Feb. 2018 -
The shameless greed and aggressive lack of self awareness is peak Trump.
— Ashley Hoffman, PEOPLE.com, 24 Oct. 2017 -
Biden is, again, no model in this area, yet also not as shameless as Trump.
— Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 2 Nov. 2020 -
Not a fresh, impromptu snag, but a wide, shameless bull run up the whole fatted calf.
— Bruce Handy, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2021 -
To be fair to the moderators, Trump’s lies were much more extreme and shameless.
— Rafael Perez, Orange County Register, 12 Sep. 2024 -
But the Cosmos Engage is perhaps the most shameless copy the company has made to date.
— Andrew Williams, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2022 -
Part of me applauds Rome’s ability to be that annoying and shameless.
— Nick Caruso, TVLine, 9 Oct. 2024
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