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The phrase "being guilty" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is often used to describe someone or something that is responsible for a wrongdoing or crime. It can also be used to describe a feeling of guilt or remorse. Example: Despite being innocent, John was still portrayed as being guilty by the media.
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"I will admit to being guilty of this," Dr. Jha said.
"You don't know the humiliation of being guilty till proven innocent.
The letter accuses the designers of being guilty of a "racist act".
As a young writer I know I risk being guilty of these sins myself.
They also talk of our being guilty of injustice, and their being the victims of an unjustifiable war.
They readily admit to being guilty of passing it off to women to analyse… and solve.
Being guilty is to the credit of great tragic characters, Hegel says.
It did not, he said, "lead inexorably to Megrahi's being guilty.
But do these words guarantee the right to issue "wanted" posters accusing abortionists of being "guilty of crimes against humanity"?
In another, an official identified a player returning a kick as being guilty of holding, which is impossible.
Some detainees were forced to undergo medical examinations while handcuffed to guards, despite being guilty of no crime.
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