rued
Example Sentences
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"Neighbors end up fighting over a chicken," she rued.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
“MTV is going off the air at midnight tonight . . . man. There was a time when MTV was THE channel to be watching on New Year’s Eve,” rued one Bluesky user.
From Salon ● Jan. 21, 2026
In a speech in November 1992, Queen Elizabeth II rued the previous 12 months as an annus horribilis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025
Russell said he had "mixed feelings" because he felt there was more in his car, adding that he rued Mercedes' decision not to use the same strategy as Red Bull after the red flag.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2025
While I took joy from dwelling on happy moments, I rued the pain I had often caused my family through my absence.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
