remorse
Example Sentences
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Tahereh confesses to having no remorse over her husband.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
He said that there was little mitigation other than he had no previous convictions and had expressed some remorse, and he said that only immediate custody was appropriate.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
In April 2026, a court in Shenzhen said Xu had pleaded guilty and "expressed remorse" for crimes including fraud, embezzlement and bribery.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
He appeared free of remorse, repeatedly asking, “What did I do wrong, bro?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
Rachel seems incapable of remorse, but she is not.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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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