be sorry for
Example Sentences
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“If she feels she has to do one more cycle because she needs to be sure that she will not be sorry for not trying, we will give her the chance.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
“It’s been going on for so long, but hopefully now we can move forward. I don’t think she’ll ever be sorry for what she’s done,” she said.
From BBC • May 31, 2024
Spears, also 42, seems to be sorry for some of what led up to that drama, saying as much Sunday .
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2024
Instead, she remembered Jaffe telling her, “‘If you did a perfect variation and didn’t have a good interpretation, I would be sorry for you.’”
From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2023
Mama says, “There’s nothing to be sorry for, sweetheart. I’m sure your family is happy to have you home again.”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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