self-accusing
Example Sentences
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Sometimes the self-accusing stuff is also silly stuff; at other times it is gorgeous and heartbreaking.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2018
On the self-accusing charge of having made his existence an obscenity, this anti-hero sits in a prisoner's dock watching his life pass like a funeral cortege.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I failed ye, Asa," came the self-accusing voice in a tight-throated strain.
From The Tempering by Charles Neville Buck
"It just struck me that there was more voices than two," she explained with self-accusing haste.
From Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale by Harriet L. Smith
"That I did not know," Erika murmured, in the same weary, self-accusing voice,--the voice of a criminal arraigning herself.
From Countess Erika's Apprenticeship by Ossip Schubin
