blameworthy

Example Sentences

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But to be fair, China's not quite as blameworthy as it seems.

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2021

An apology, according to the Canadian sociologist Erving Goffman, is "a splitting of the self into a blameworthy part and a part that stands back and sympathizes with the blame giving."

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2021

The script I have for you, I’m afraid, will help you accept zero amount of blame, because you have done nothing blameworthy.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2018

However, for these, and for the unspecified “harm” they supposedly caused Abbate, McAdams was held to be somehow blameworthy.

From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2017

I attempted to do what if I had been a much better woman than I am it would not at all have been a blameworthy thing to do.

From The Adventures of a Widow A Novel by Fawcett, Edgar