Example sentences for: guilty

How can you use “guilty” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Timothy McVeigh was found guilty on all counts in the Oklahoma City bombing.

  • By contrast, the NYT , in its front-page story, is quite taken with the two perjurers, an ex-basketball coach and a doctor, both of whom had been found guilty of lying about sex.

  • "This is going to be the biggest story in my lifetime," is the way James Carville put it, and it leads everywhere, eclipsing such leaders-any-other-day as the Pope celebrating Mass in Cuba, a surprise guilty plea in the Unabomber case, and the decision by Microsoft to give in on the issue of Windows 95/Internet Explorer separation.

  • Apart from Sorvino, who gives a tremulous and surprisingly soulful performance, the characters have zero stature, and Leguizamo has been stuck with one of the most thankless roles ever written: an oversexed yet essentially impotent loser--a guilty bystander.

  • Like a lot of people, I suspect, I have a guilty secret: I wish something bad had happened.


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