regretful
Example Sentences
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Regretful as they may be after Sunday’s performance, optimism should rule the days throughout this week off.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2022
Regretful: You say that you and your ex now have a cordial relationship, and so a note from you wouldn’t necessarily create a problem for her.
From Washington Post • May 30, 2022
Regretful: If you want your relationships to change, then you need to change.
From Washington Post • Mar. 29, 2020
Q. Regretful snoop: My long-term boyfriend and I are moving in together in two days.
From Slate • Jun. 7, 2016
Regretful forebodings aroused energetic efforts to check rival interests.
From Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked by Thomas, C. H.
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