guilt-ridden
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“A man makes his choices,” Baldwin’s crusty, guilt-ridden drifter says to his grandkid at one point.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2025
They wanted to be a voice for the pet owners swindled by Britton, most of whom are still too traumatised and guilt-ridden to speak out, as well as a visible symbol of the community’s horror.
From BBC • Aug. 9, 2024
During one scene, in which a guilt-ridden Judas suffers paroxysms of remorse, the lights blink on and off at jarringly sporadic intervals to heighten our sense of his psychological turmoil.
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2024
The book alienated her daughter, and now Chris has lost contact with her and is guilt-ridden as a result.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2023
“When I was young, I mistook the sun for a fruit. Got in a lot of trouble for that,” he said, sounding more pleased with himself than guilt-ridden.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
