There was one minor embarrassment early in his term.
Especially among people of higher education, it is considered a minor embarrassment to be caught using the dative case incorrectly.
But Howard is a strong university that will be able to endure short-term minor embarrassment for the long-term gain.
"So, this could be a minor embarrassment or a major whoopsie," Rutledge observed.
The matter was exaggerated from a minor embarrassment into an international incident.
Saxe-Weimar's adolescent admiration for the king's military prowess had become a minor embarrassment.
You risk nothing but minor embarrassment, and you might be of some help.
It cost me some minor embarrassment and ten dollars' worth of overpriced grapes.
Again, foreign investors get nervous, and with the flight of their capital, we face some minor embarrassments.
"I don't know why you find them of such interest," Keet protested, radiating minor embarrassment.