Sentence examples for beyond regret from inspiring English sources

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"I think the mothering instinct is so strong in some women that the knowledge that one will never get a chance to give birth and raise their own child goes beyond regret.

In the Name of Love"; "Save the Last Dance For Me"), and the woman who tells the story has to keep telling us how deeply in love she is: "This is what puts me beyond regret – the sweetness of my want for him, the sense of something unutterable at the heart of it".

Knowing that there is a place beyond regret, which can only be reached by feeling it, living through it and moving onward, rather than side-stepping it.

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And it is the calm that impresses most, after the disturbances of passion, as Walcott speaks of "that peace / beyond desires and beyond regrets / at which I may arrive eventually".

An elaborate plan to patch up the quarrel collapsed when Mr Netanyahu's prideful coalition partners refused to let him go beyond expressing regret and offer a formal apology.

But Mr. Obama is not expected to go beyond the regrets he conveyed to Pakistan soon after the airstrike on Nov. 25.

A lament for parched, poisoned nature recurs in The Crying Light, though his self-excoriation goes beyond facile regrets about the environment.

The Commission's argument for winding back spending increases planned for 2017 and beyond was to be regretted.

leaders should move beyond expressions of regret and commit to concrete actions to help prevent more deaths of migrants at sea," Judith Sunderland, the acting deputy director for Western Europe at Human Rights Watch, said in a statement.

I will simply say that if he comes out with a statement of regret beyond the usual milquetoasty "if anyone was offended then I'm sorry" sort of non-apology, it will mean he's definitely running for president.

My regret beyond concern for Denton, who believe it or not is an extremely sweet man (albeit one whose thick English accent and penchant for mumbling means I rarely understand what he says) – is that the Gawker of which I was a part did nothing noble.

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