remorse
Example Sentences
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In the boy’s file, Hodson wrote that Rudakubana was “cold and calculating” and had expressed no remorse or emotions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
“It was kind of incredibly old-fashioned, but very sweet. We kept waiting for buyer’s remorse, but it never happened,” she recalled.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
“He has no remorse, he has no compassion,” she said of Palacios.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
It also found he had demonstrated "genuine remorse, a high level of insight and substantial remediation, which in its view significantly reduced the risk of repetition of the misconduct".
From BBC • May 21, 2026
I leaned back in my seat, studying her face for any tics or any remorse for what she’d just said.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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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