Since the man had just rescued her from a potentially humiliating scene she didn't mind how he used the words.

But even he knows that passively absorbing a potentially humiliating cross-examination is counterintuitive; it makes sense only if you accept the law - on faith.

Perhaps most encouraging, but potentially humiliating, is the revised Olympic format and an easy opening schedule.

O'Brien often has Rosenberg participate in potentially humiliating skits, such as dressing up his mustache in Christmas lights, or shaving it off.

Jane is not afraid of having potentially humiliating experiences - including obvious facial blemishes - on national television.

The idea of putting yourself in a position that's potentially humiliating is very disagreeable - and very alien to the Japanese experience.

Over time - with practice, in effect - this may become habitual, blunting their access to potentially humiliating or threatening memories and secrets.

But is it worth the risk of a potentially humiliating defeat?

On its side, the White House had clearly worked hard to put the best face on this potentially humiliating media moment.

Julie, probably the least vain actress in the world, agreed to every potentially humiliating request and even added an extra three stone to her 12-stone frame.