rue
Example Sentences
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This decision will find an echo in “King Lear”; Lear, too, cites his age when giving the power to rule his kingdom to his daughters, and both characters live to rue their choices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
For now, though, manager Phil Parkinson could only rue the refusal of the officials to read the script.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Many MSs rue the fact that, unlike Scotland or the Crown Dependencies, the Welsh Assembly does not have the power to introduce its own assisted dying law.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
The fifth-placed Blues' collapse cost them the chance to move above Manchester United into fourth place, leaving Rosenior to rue their careless defending.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
Some level of accord is reached, and soon enough she and Madame Manec are back in the kitchen at Number 4 rue Vauborel.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
Vocabulary lists containing rue
The Tragedy of Macbeth
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The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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Essential Three-Letter Words, Part 1
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