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self-reproaching

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“It was really a very honest and sometimes self-reproaching record of her own behavior at that time,” Steve Dew said.

From Washington Post May 27, 2020

The sore burden of a self-reproaching spirit wore him down.

From Julian Home by Farrar, F. W. (Frederic William)

P: Then some of them drew near unto others, self-reproaching.

From Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side by Ali, Abdullah Yusuf

Chilled at her touch, the self-reproaching soul    Flies from the heart and home she dearest loves, To where lone mountains tower, or billows roll,    Or to your endless depth, ye solemn groves.

From The Christian Year by Keble, John

"I must separate them in thought," she answered, with the air of one driven to bay by her own self-reproaching.

From Oldport Days by Higginson, Thomas Wentworth