How to Use guilty in a Sentence

guilty

adjective

• There's no need to feel guilty about it.
• Will the defendant plead guilty or not guilty?
• The children exchanged guilty looks.
• Do you think he's innocent or guilty?
• He was acting like someone with a guilty conscience.
• Woe to those who are deemed guilty.
  — Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
• Most of us have been guilty of it.
  — Richard Newby, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
• Want to eat ice cream and not feel guilty about it?
  — Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 23 Jan. 2026
• You are presumed to be not guilty.
  — Peter D'oench, CBS News, 1 June 2026
• Lai pleaded not guilty to all charges.
  — Jennifer Jett, NBC news, 8 Feb. 2026
• Maduro and his wife pleaded not guilty.
  — Vivian Kwarm, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
• Both men have pleaded not guilty.
  — Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
• Julie was also found guilty of wire fraud.
  — Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
• This is nothing to feel guilty for.
  — Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2026
• Any found guilty of truly heinous crimes.
  — City News Service, Oc Register, 28 Mar. 2026
• Michaud pleaded not guilty to the charges.
  — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
• Both men had pleaded not guilty.
  — ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026
• Lemon pleaded not guilty to all charges.
  — Selina Guevara, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026
• Gray has pleaded not guilty to all charges.
  — La'tasha Givens, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
• Woods has pleaded not guilty to the charges.
  — Ben Brachfeld, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
• Sanchez has pleaded not guilty.
  — Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025
• Sanchez has pleaded not guilty to all charges.
  — Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 12 Oct. 2025
• Sanchez has pleaded not guilty to all charges.
  — Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 14 Oct. 2025
• Richins has pleaded not guilty.
  — Tricia Escobedo, CNN Money, 9 Mar. 2026
• Rinderknecht has pleaded not guilty to the charges.
  — Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
• Richins has pleaded not guilty to all charges.
  — ABC News, 15 Mar. 2026
• Routh has pleaded not guilty to all five counts.
  — Greg Allen, NPR, 22 Sep. 2025
• Snelling entered a not guilty plea to the charges.
  — Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
• He was found not guilty after less than two hours.
  — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
• Pasqual pleaded not guilty last March.
  — Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 11 May 2026