regrettable
Example Sentences
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There is so much to recommend to this movie — an excellent choice and a regrettable omission on our part.
From Los Angeles Times
The Afghan Taliban government described Asif's comments as "regrettable", saying he alleged its involvement "without presenting any credible evidence".
From BBC
Celtic described it as "extremely regrettable" the match in the Granite City was postponed - "particularly at such a late stage".
From BBC
Layoffs are regrettable, but the best union leaders understand that the best job and pay security for workers is the prosperity of the employer.
“We were not present at the scene of this regrettable incident in Minneapolis, and neither was Mayor Karen Bass.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
