remorse
Example Sentences
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"The Jewish community will want to see a genuine remorse and change before believing that the appropriate place to test this sincerity is on the main stage at the Wireless Festival," he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Steyer has repeatedly expressed remorse about his former firm’s ties with the detention company.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
He also said he accepted the defendant's remorse was "immediate and genuine", adding:
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
But they felt remorse as well, as employees of a company that had failed its people.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Francie went to pieces and remorse rose in her like bitter flood waters.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
Vocabulary lists containing remorse
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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"Marriage is a Private Affair" by Chinua Achebe
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