Ruby and Shame

Ruby

Ruby noun - A transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem.
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Shame and ruby are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shame" instead a verb "Ruby".

Nearby Words: rubye, rubie

Shame

Shame verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.

Ruby and shame are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ruby" instead a verb "Shame".

Nearby Words: sham, shameful, shameless, shamed, shaming

Both words in one sentence

  • Thou Shalt Not Kill: Ruby tries to follow this rule, and feels intense shame over having killed a batallion of US soldiers (NOT super-soldiers, either) in self-defense.
  • Series / American Horror Story: Asylum Your Approval Fills Me with Shame: Arden expects Sister Eunice to be disgusted when he gives her ruby earrings swallowed by a Jewish woman in a concentration camp.
  • He's the perkiest of goths, to the point where it could put Ruby Gloom to shame; he's eccentric and an aspiring magician; he has Cute Little Fangs; and he has a soft, sort of creepy yet adorably shy voice (courtesy of Dee Bradley Baker).
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