regret
Example Sentences
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Afghanistan said on Sunday that the war in neighbouring Iran would negatively impact the whole region and expressed "deep regret" over the violence flaring in multiple countries.
From Barron's
“Prior to the onset of his illness, Dr. Jarecki privately expressed deep regret over any association with Epstein,” she said.
Tkachuk explained the wonderful relationship between the men’s and women’s Olympics players while expressing regret at the laughter.
From Los Angeles Times
She is not the only interviewee to cite something that comes across as more of a wistful regret than an actual blunder.
With precision and care, the author elegantly chronicles his own shame, envy, boredom, regret and despair, illuminating his experiences with insights from philosophy, psychology, ethnography and history.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
