Sentence examples for rather guilty from inspiring English sources

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The author's tone is self-deprecating, self-righteous and rather guilty in turn.

"Then I'd feel rather noble, and she'd feel rather bad and rather guilty.

If anything, Kingsolver says she felt rather guilty that it all went so smoothly.

So when the play came to me about two years ago, I got the rather guilty feeling that I ought to have known it already.

She doesn't identify herself with the church (she feels rather guilty at falling asleep there, and not listening to the words of the service).

There are all sorts of strange quotes and things he shouldn't have included, certainly, but I took that to mean that he was rather guilty about what he had said and what he had concluded.

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Only much later did I realize the truth: that I'd rather feel guilty than helpless.

It was "not responsible by reason of insanity" -- rather than "guilty by reason of insanity".

The jury finally  found Collingwood "did the act charged" rather than "guilty", due to his not standing trial.

And an insta-poll on ESPN had 59 percent of more than 60,000 respondents saying the Celtics were robbed by the officials rather than guilty of committing bad fouls.

Many of them are so poised and well-mannered, so refined and intellectual, that you feel clever, rather than guilty, when you play them.

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