Sentence examples for be regrettably from inspiring English sources
adverb
In a manner inspiring or deserving regret.
But when it comes to literature, forgetting Detroit can be regrettably easy to do.
But the group declared his bill to be "regrettably insufficient to our times".
Any documentary about war or slavery must begin with a title card reading either "War and Slavery Are Bad," "War May Sometimes Be Regrettably Necessary to End Slavery," or "War and Slavery Are Not Appropriate Names for Children or Pets".
The outcome was regrettably awkward.
It was, regrettably, in Swedish.
This is regrettably not the first time".
Many families and neighbourhoods are regrettably dysfunctional.
A few narrative points are regrettably clear.
The exhibition's general ambience, however, is regrettably aggressive.
Some objections like these are, regrettably, to be expected in a Washington turf battle.
This safety-first line is regrettably favoured by too many classical competition juries.
