guilt trip (Meaning)

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guilt trip (n)

remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense

Synonyms & Antonyms of guilt trip

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guilt trip Sentence Examples

  1. The teacher used a guilt trip to persuade students to study harder, reminding them of the sacrifices their parents had made.
  2. My friend guilt-tripped me into helping her move, claiming that I was the only one she could count on.
  3. My mother's guilt trips always worked, making me feel terrible for disappointing her.
  4. The salesperson attempted a guilt trip by implying that I was being selfish for not buying the product.
  5. The therapist accused his patient of guilt-tripping to manipulate others.
  6. The charity advertisement used graphic images to guilt trip viewers into donating money.
  7. The CEO's guilt trip about layoffs was insincere, as he had recently received a substantial bonus.
  8. My coworker constantly guilt-trips me about taking time off, even when I've earned it.
  9. The boyfriend guilt-tripped his girlfriend into staying in the relationship, despite her unhappiness.
  10. The politician used a guilt trip to sway voters, claiming that a vote for his opponent would be a betrayal of the country.

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remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense

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The teacher used a guilt trip to persuade students to study harder, reminding them of the sacrifices their parents had made.

My friend guilt-tripped me into helping her move, claiming that I was the only one she could count on.

My mother's guilt trips always worked, making me feel terrible for disappointing her.

The salesperson attempted a guilt trip by implying that I was being selfish for not buying the product.