But Rider's face told them he had done something of which he was mildly ashamed.

Except for the weird memory of Salomon's assault on the British throne, I had no battle scars and felt mildly ashamed.

"Eating with a novel is not eating alone, Eddie-I'm mildly ashamed of you," she told him.

He looked mildly ashamed of himself.

Konstantin raised her eyebrows, impressed that she was even acquainted with the idea of Murphy beds, and then felt mildly ashamed.

It made Maria feel mildly ashamed, but this was the first time she'd been back down to the scheme since they'd moved up to Baberton Mains, nearly three years ago.

Emile actually looked mildly ashamed of himself.

This might be sensible, but it has a tendency to make us all feel mildly ashamed.

In fact, some boomerang kids feel mildly ashamed of their situation.

Her entrance was greeted by a general outcry of cordiality that made her mildly ashamed of her cynicism.