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
It is Maitland's tormented hallucination, and the play's device, that he is in a spectral dock on trial on a self-accusing charge�that his life has become an obscenity.
From Time Magazine Archive
“Perhaps there is a train before the one you spoke of,” said Dosia, with the terribly self-accusing feeling now that she ought to have prevented the expedition at the beginning.
From The Wayfarers by Cutting, Mary Stewart Doubleday
"And why not have avowed all this before?—why not have spared himself years of self-accusing, and me years of aggravated misery?" cried Barrington.
From Barrington Volume II (of II) by Lever, Charles James
