How to Use guilty pleasure in a Sentence
guilty pleasure
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Listen to this article In the thick of winter there are few guilty pleasures better than sitting in a warm, cozy restaurant eating a hot meal that someone else has cooked.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 20 Jan. 2024
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Not to burst your guilty pleasure bubble, but new research has associated less TV time with healthier aging.
—Byalexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 14 June 2024
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For the next show, at 8 p.m. Monday on ABC, the theme will be guilty pleasures.
—Hal Boedeker, OrlandoSentinel.com, 28 Sep. 2017
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Is the band a guilty pleasure of yours, or how did happen?
—Ryan Parker, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Aug. 2022
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Read more on this place: What's the guilty pleasure for the chef at Somewhere Louisville?
—Bobby Shipman, The Courier-Journal, 6 June 2018
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It’s the guilty pleasure of cheesesteaks with Cheez Whiz as one of the toppings.
—Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 27 Oct. 2021
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Amy Poehler does not want to talk about her guilty pleasures.
—Christina Prignano, BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2018
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That’s a guilty pleasure, to follow the exploits of the rich and famous.
—Adam Rathe, Town & Country, 4 June 2018
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My guilty pleasure has been letting me down the last few years.
—ELLE, 14 June 2022
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In a chat with the New York Times, the Broadway star revealed her guilty pleasure.
—Grace Gavilanes, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2022
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And critics no longer treat his body of work like a guilty pleasure.
—Nathan Powers, oregonlive.com, 25 June 2019
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Chocolate is no longer a guilty pleasure at this time of life.
—Dorothy Dworkin, sun-sentinel.com, 30 Dec. 2021
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Cook's Corner: What's the guilty pleasure for the chef at Somewhere Louisville?
—Dana McMahan, The Courier-Journal, 6 Feb. 2018
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With all the Dom Pérignon quaffed and caviar consumed, the book is a guilty pleasure, minus the hangover.
—Donna Bulseco, WSJ, 16 Apr. 2020
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Plus, there's the guilty pleasure of doing all that back-to-school shopping, too.
—Jasmine Gomez, Seventeen, 29 July 2019
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For Varak, spring training is a guilty pleasure each year.
—Andrew Golden, chicagotribune.com, 2 Mar. 2021
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Just like the rest of us, athletes get cravings for their guilty pleasure foods.
—Matias Grez, CNN, 15 Mar. 2021
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Many judges admitted that the Dodge was their guilty pleasure out of our field.
—Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2023
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Greek iced coffees are a guilty pleasure too for late nights at the studio!
—Christine Whitney, The Cut, 16 Jan. 2018
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Both are such amazing guilty pleasure, fun movies to watch.
—Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 22 Dec. 2018
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Just the title may be a reason to tune in for guilty pleasure-seekers like me.
—Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2021
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Mason has always been a kind of guilty pleasure for me.
—New York Times, 17 Feb. 2022
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Fast food isn't the only guilty pleasure rising in price.
—Heard Editors, WSJ, 31 Oct. 2023
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This one for sure should be a guilty pleasure, not a dietary mainstay.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2024
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March Madness is the greatest guilty pleasure in sports.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 29 Mar. 2018
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For me, creating feels like a guilty pleasure in some way.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 29 Mar. 2024
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Who knew a product for blackheads could be such a guilty pleasure?
—Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 25 Feb. 2021
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My guilty pleasure is scrolling through the Maplewood Moms* Facebook group.
—Hanna Ingber, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2018
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What’s your favorite late-night snack or guilty pleasure?
—Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2023
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Truth be told, there's a guilty pleasure of viewing celebrity mugshots.
—Chron.com Staff, Houston Chronicle, 11 Jan. 2018
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