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The phrase "state of guilt" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a condition or feeling of being guilty about something, often in a psychological or emotional context. Example: "After realizing the impact of his actions, he found himself in a constant state of guilt."
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The Leftovers clearly refers in some sense to the emotionally broken loved ones who remain on earth, in a permanent state of guilt and befuddlement.
In this perspective, "original sin" is understood not so much as a state of guilt inherited from Adam and Eve but as an unnatural condition of human life that ends in death.
He also has an infant granddaughter and a grown-up daughter Lucy-Jo Hudsonn), whose mother, Lily (Stephanie Bishop), he abandoned many years before, but who is enough of a presence in Eric's life to keep him in a perpetual state of guilt.
My academic life was hugely fulfilling but I was living in a perpetual state of guilt and conflict.
The effects of the state of guilt and the context in which critical information was received on the accuracy of the Concealed Information Test (CIT) were examined in a between-subjects mock crime experiment.
There was something to learn from this Kurt was sure this mixed state of guilt and power in making someone wait, the humbling that came with abandonment.
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Working mothers, in particular, spend most of their lives in a state of miserable guilt.
We see how Bloor's fox fixation leads neighbours to betray each other, and drives the innocent Samuel into a state of deluded guilt.
We know from the start of the book that she and Maxim are wandering Europe in a state of restless guilt, dreaming of Manderley but unable to live there, and on the last page we learn why.
And they could not help but hear Elton Ferdinand III — even through the walls of the director's office — crescendo to a state of raging guilt over his mute uncle in Guyana, a man misunderstood.
Now in this clip Morrison is speaking about the Black person, usually Black men, as the alleged perpetrator of violence, but what recent events have shown us is that Black people, Black Americans, Black males in particular, always exist in a state of presumed guilt and criminality.
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