How To Use Guiltiness In A Sentence
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But there was a hint of guiltiness behind his eyes.
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In doing so," returned the bishop, "thou wilt best atone for the injury which thou hast done to the law of Heaven upon former occasions, and thou shalt prevent the causes for strife betwixt thee and thy brethren of the southern land, and shalt eschew the temptation towards that blood-guiltiness which is so rife in this our day and generation.
Waverley Novels — Volume 12
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It assumes that to be practicable, which is impossible, namely, that there can be freedom with slavery, union with injustice, and safety with blood guiltiness.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus
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For some days afterward he had an uncomfortable sensation of guiltiness whenever he was in Miss Mason's presence; and once he was positive that he caught her looking at him with a curious, intent gaze, as if studying what manner of man he was.
Chapter VI
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I know that without the least reason in the world I felt a kind of guiltiness, as if I had been "caught.
The Best British Short Stories of 1922
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‘But he deserved it,’ he told himself, trying to lessen his guiltiness.
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“Astrophysics.” she had repeated and smiled, albeit with a certain guiltiness, given her audience.
A Test Of Faith: Julian Gilmour: Reader Scifi Fiction | SciFi UK Review
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Nay, to no good purpose I know of," said the turnkey; "only it is the fashion to seem white and harmless -- a sort of token of not-guiltiness, as I may say, which folks desire to show the world, whether they be truly guilty or not; but I cannot say that guiltiness or not - guiltiness argufies much, saving they be words in the verdict.
Peveril of the Peak
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The first is that hereafter the greatness of a judge or magistrate shall be no sanctuary or protection of guiltiness, which is the beginning of a golden world.
Bacon
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There is, beside all this, more blood-guiltiness, which is secret, but shall sometime be brought to light.
The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2)
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Come, let me veil my head in darkness; for I am ashamed of the evil I have done, and, since for these I have incurred fresh blood-guiltiness, I would fain not harm the innocent.
Heracles
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It is the sinfullest thing in the world, to forsake or destitute a plantation once in forwardness; for besides the dishonor, it is the guiltiness of blood of many commiserable persons.
The Essays
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You pull me into a feeling of guiltiness, which is something I can’t really pull away from.
Missxjackie Diary Entry
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The cities of refuge provided protection for the one who accidentally killed another, and they helped to prevent blood guiltiness for the shedding of innocent blood (19:10).
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It assumes that to be practicable, which is impossible, namely, that there can be freedom with slavery, union with injustice, and safety with bloodguiltiness.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus
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He apologized when he had realized his guiltiness.
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“A contrived sense of guiltiness,” wrote analyst Stephen Mitchell, “can serve as a psychological defense against a more genuine sense of pathos or sadness for oneself.”
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“In doing so,” returned the bishop, “thou wilt best atone for the injury which thou hast done to the law of Heaven upon former occasions, and thou shalt prevent the causes for strife betwixt thee and thy brethren of the southern land, and shalt eschew the temptation towards that blood-guiltiness which is so rife in this our day and generation.
Castle Dangerous
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“only it is the fashion to seem white and harmless — a sort of token of not-guiltiness, as I may say, which folks desire to show the world, whether they be truly guilty or not; but I cannot say that guiltiness or not-guiltiness argufies much, saving they be words in the verdict.”
Peveril of the Peak
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But his heart raced anyway, as the light shifted over the torrential waves of vehicles, because there was a feeling of guiltiness in his heart, like he was hiding.
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No one would have any doubts about the guiltiness of the Bulgarian.
