blameworthy

How To Use blameworthy In A Sentence

• He sighed, and somehow she felt deeply blameworthy.
• It had connotations of blameworthy action, perversity or obstinacy.
• In fact the Scottish government is cribbed, cabined and confined by Westminster, so that London will indeed be responsible - and blameworthy - for many of the difficulties the Scottish government will encounter in the future.
• Further, deciding whether the requesting state's inaction was blameworthy created practical problems. Times, Sunday Times
• He says he thinks that the original authors are just as blameworthy as the spreaders.
• The tragic hero's reversal inspires pity if it is due not to wickedness of character but rather to some hamartia, by which Aristotle seems to mean some error in action, sometimes blameworthy and sometimes not.
• It is true that accomplices are normally less blameworthy than principals and therefore deserve less severe sentences.
• It's true that there is no simple chain of blameworthy actions which led to this deterioration.
• Oaths are only meaningful, and it is only morally blameworthy to violate them, if they are freely given. The Volokh Conspiracy » Not the Best Way to Inspire Confidence
• Yet in neither case was the captain wholly blameworthy. Times, Sunday Times