Sentences with phrase «twinge of guilt»

These days one can feel twinges of guilt about insisting — especially in church, where one's thoughts are supposed to be on higher things than wanting to throttle the preacher — that the use of language is important.

It was a little bit of an inner twinge of guilt when the baby was crying late at night, and you knew you were probably waking up the neighbours, but I think that just comes with travelling with a baby.

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So when I see that potatoes have sprouted, I usually just toss them out, albeit with a slight twinge of guilt.

So, sweet friend, if you've listened to organizers and felt twinges of guilt for what you've kept in the back of a closet or in the recesses of your attic, know that I understand.

I felt a momentary twinge of guilt for abandoning my post... then, like any sane woman would, I gladly accepted!

When things don't go as planned, all that effort and nothing to show for it may lead you to feel twinges of guilt.

So go crazy and pick the Passion Red version of your favorite model without the slightest twinge of guilt.

Then they came for those who had gamed the student visa system to get permanent residency, and I felt a twinge of guilt about Rajiv, who I used to go drinking with before I landed my job at Megabank Inc..

Your mistaken if you think a suicidal cowardly act gives me even a twinge of guilt or sadness.

I confess that Marty's charge caused, if not a twinge of guilt, at least the intimation that maybe I should feel a twinge of guilt.

And yet, I still feel a twinge of guilt whenever I give myself some time off.

I felt only a twinge of guilt when I exercised authority over the male members of my leadership team.

For years I have enjoyed slabs of carrot cake feeling only a twinge of guilt after comforting myself with the fact that I was technically eating one of my five a days.

In old - style games these facts are openly admitted, untainted with subterfuge or twinges of guilt.

If your baby skipped crawling, you may feel a twinge of guilt or worry when your hear developmental experts like me rave about the important benefits of crawling.

Still, providing food is so closely connected to nurturing that even mothers who feel secure in their status but aren't able, or don't like, to prepare food probably feel a twinge of guilt over it.

For any of you like me, who feel a twinge of guilt about taking care of yourself, banish that guilt.

Despite the pie's soy base, however, I often felt a twinge of guilt over the heavy dose of chocolate present in each slice.

Speaking as someone who took some time to get used to this idea, you may feel a twinge of guilt at the self - indulgence.

When people first hear this, some groan because of the «M» word, while others feel a twinge of guilt because from day one, we are all conditioned not to be selfish.

My life was restricted in a hundred ways during my pregnancy, and I can't take even a sip of wine without a twinge of guilt now that I'm nursing.

For the dyed - in - the - wool people pleaser, there may be a twinge of guilt — and, for the overly ambitious, regret.

No matter how much fun you have on the trip, you feel a twinge of guilt when you get home.

Then I feel just a twinge of guilt, but mostly I'm okay with it.

Tarantino, however, positions his comedy without a twinge of guilt.

There isn't a critic alive who wouldn't feel, as I just did, a twinge of guilt after writing that, because of all the carping we do about thrill - driven American films.

While I feel a twinge of guilt every time I see a Civic, thanks to the long - stalled Integra GS - R engine - swap project in my garage - clogging 1992 Civic hatchback and resulting self - reproach over...

An intriguing idea to someone like myself, who feels a twinge of guilt every time I buy an e-book when I could be supporting my local independent bookstore.

Used to be you could sprinkle a little sugar in your coffee or pour some syrup on your pancakes without so much as a twinge of guilt, but nowadays the zeitgeis...

She went so far as to say she had a twinge of guilt leaving Winston there and went away feeling like a «bad dog mom.»

Selecting the right kennel requires a bit of homework on your part — planning and research will alleviate any twinges of guilt you may have about leaving your sweet pup while you're away.

Gadget lovers can sometimes feel a twinge of guilt when it comes to earth friendliness, since it can sometimes be tough to reconcile the big carbon footprint of gadgets with the low carbon lifestyle of a greenie.

While you're sure to feel a twinge of guilt as you reach your sixth episode of The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, modern research shows that this «wasted time» can actually be beneficial.

«You know you'll never hear from her again — only her assistants,» you say to the sellers, with a slight twinge of guilt.