feel remorse

Example Sentences

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And I try to really, honestly feel remorse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

“I feel remorse for the Vietnamese who were killed, for their families, and for the American soldiers involved and their families. I am very sorry.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2024

To distinguish between more innocuous cases of narcissism and the literally dangerous varieties, Durvasula offered a thumbnail test: "Narcissists who are narcissistic do feel remorse," Durvasula said.

From Salon • May 20, 2024

One of Taylor's attorneys read a brief statement from their client, in which she said she would feel remorse "for the rest of my life".

From BBC • Nov. 15, 2023

I would have liked to have tried explaining to him cordially, almost affectionately, that I had never been able to truly feel remorse for anything.

From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus