feel remorse

Example Sentences

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And I try to really, honestly feel remorse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

“I feel remorse for the Vietnamese who were killed, for their families, for the American soldiers involved and their families.”

From BBC • Jul. 30, 2024

Stefanski has defended the team’s pursuit of Watson, and he believes the 26-year-old, who has previously said he doesn’t have any regrets, does indeed feel remorse.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2022

Wrongfully convicted people have to decide: Will they admit guilt falsely and claim to feel remorse for crimes they did not commit?

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2022

I would have liked to have tried explaining to him cordially, almost affectionately, that I had never been able to truly feel remorse for anything.

From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus