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Fast food became a guilty pleasure, not a family milestone.
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Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Watching it for the first time, I am struck by the irreconcilable tension between what the programme purports to be — a guilty pleasure with a wise-cracking narrator inviting us all to watch on with an air of disdain and superiority — and the heaviness at each turn.
—Katie Whyatt, New York Times, 12 July 2025
Both of these handiwork hobbies are ideal for those looking for a mindless activity to enjoy while watching their favorite guilty pleasure show.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 June 2025
Air conditioning is one of our great guilty pleasures.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 25 June 2025
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Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Watching it for the first time, I am struck by the irreconcilable tension between what the programme purports to be — a guilty pleasure with a wise-cracking narrator inviting us all to watch on with an air of disdain and superiority — and the heaviness at each turn.
—Katie Whyatt, New York Times, 12 July 2025
Both of these handiwork hobbies are ideal for those looking for a mindless activity to enjoy while watching their favorite guilty pleasure show.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 June 2025
Air conditioning is one of our great guilty pleasures.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 25 June 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 29 Jul. 2025.
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