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Every self-respecting nation has a fatal habit that helps define it—a guilty pleasure its citizens indulge in despite the scoffing of foreigners, and because doing so almost proves that their identity is worth dying for.
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Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 11 June 2025
Desserts ranged from the Bodega Special Cosmic Brownie, presumably reminiscent of your favorite grocery store guilty pleasure, and a powdered sugar donut mousse—hungry yet?
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Lagavi also posted details from the table that added to the experience.
—Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2025
There’s a way that politics is discussed almost as accoutrement or guilty pleasure.
—Arielle Angel, Vulture, 30 Apr. 2025
Now Hallmark is doubling down on that guilty pleasure TV, in an effort to keep viewers engaged outside of the traditional Christmas season, on both its linear channel and streaming option.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025
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Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 11 June 2025
Desserts ranged from the Bodega Special Cosmic Brownie, presumably reminiscent of your favorite grocery store guilty pleasure, and a powdered sugar donut mousse—hungry yet?
About the Tablescape
Lagavi also posted details from the table that added to the experience.
—Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2025
There’s a way that politics is discussed almost as accoutrement or guilty pleasure.
—Arielle Angel, Vulture, 30 Apr. 2025
Now Hallmark is doubling down on that guilty pleasure TV, in an effort to keep viewers engaged outside of the traditional Christmas season, on both its linear channel and streaming option.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for guilty pleasure
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“Guilty pleasure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guilty%20pleasure. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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