guilt

Example Sentences

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During proceedings in September, representatives for Joell-Deshields said his agreement to comply with any court order regarding the return of company property was not an admission of guilt.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

With our bills covered and savings automated, the guilt that usually follows spending money is finally gone.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

In the new world of capital jurisprudence, however, nothing is simple, even when it could help determine the guilt or innocence of someone who faces execution.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

She warned in an online post last week that the “glamorization” of the “tradwife” movement risks reviving the professional guilt women spent decades dismantling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

“I hope you feel guilt over this for the rest of your life.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy