remorse
Example Sentences
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"The Jewish community will want to see a genuine remorse and change before believing that the appropriate place to test this sincerity is on the main stage at the Wireless Festival," he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Steyer has repeatedly expressed remorse about his former firm’s ties with the detention company.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Chairman of the magistrates' bench Peter Jones said there was "recklessness and impulse", but noted Knight's remorse.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
Williams responded, “You know, it is what it is. I feel, like, no remorse for that.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
As they got up to leave, she looked at him and smiled but kept herself from saying thank you because she wanted to leave him with both his surprise and his remorse intact.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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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