guilt

Example Sentences

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The judge would have to infer guilt from the fact that stories contained private information, and, he claimed, Mail journalists had a "propensity" to use unlawful methods.

From BBC

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

From MarketWatch

Instantly, the sadness and embarrassment welcomed guilt to the party.

From Literature

I don’t say anything more, though, because guilt at my selfishness moves in, trapping the words I want to say in a ball of shame that gets stuck in my throat.

From Literature

Clare watched her, his anger cooling into a rather unwelcome feeling of guilt.

From Literature