remorse
Example Sentences
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What’s chilling about these interviews is how they don’t feel like whistleblowing but rather a fact-finding inquiry with available explainers who betray little affect or remorse, even when the topic of personal doubt arises.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Modern British royals have expressed remorse for the brutal slave trade that enriched their ancestors, but like the UK government have not issued an official apology for the slave trade.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Some years before the film takes place, Cassie drops out of med school, consumed by remorse and, later, grief.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Campbell’s worldview, though, has been driven by those stories of remorse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
But he looked at her with some strange remorse, and he saw that she had grown thin and her skin was sere and yellow.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
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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