Sentence examples for instead of guilty from inspiring English sources

There are, after all, some rare and exclusive privileges that make you feel good instead of guilty.

By the time I walked there from my apartment in the West Village, practiced, had breakfast with a friend and walked home, half the day was gone — but I felt virtuous instead of guilty.

At the very least, Oceanopolis could be an addictive game to feel good instead of guilty about playing.

I once had a roommate who slept in her workout clothes - admirable! 2. Keep your fridge and cupboards full or your favorite healthy foods instead of guilty pleasures.

For example, the sale of illegal narcotics would remain untaxed (instead of being guilty of income tax evasion, drug dealers would be guilty of failing to submit sales tax), but they would face taxation when they used drug proceeds to buy consumer goods such as food, clothing, and cars.

At Wednesday's hearing, Mr. Blagojevich made a point of entering a plea of "innocent" instead of not guilty.

That's one reason that instead of securing guilty pleas against major corporations, for example, they settle for deferred and nonprosecution agreements.

He suggests that, instead of panicked, guilty avoidance, it's better to walk out if you hate it, instead of not going at all.

That is how I ended up at CarbonRally.com, a site that promised to make me feel good about what I do to save energy instead of feel guilty about what I don't.

In that case, the witness would choose a filler instead of the guilty suspect, thus reducing the hit rate.

Instead of feeling guilty about wasting energy, he says he likes to muse on the problems his radiator might be working on.