Sentence examples for certainly regrettable from inspiring English sources

Under the circumstances, Stoudemire's angry punch was understandable, though certainly regrettable.

The shabby treatment of O'Reilly, Selina Scott, Moira Stuart and the rest is certainly regrettable.

Honestly, though, I'm actually pretty bored with it all, for several reasons: The loss of life in Gaza and the Hamas rocketing of Israel is certainly regrettable, but both pale in comparison with the situation in Syria.

Three years later he declared, "If civilians are killed in an attack on a military installation, it is certainly regrettable, but I will not morally blame the I.R.A. for it".

He read a 1985 quote from Mr. King — "If civilians are killed in an attack on a military installation, it is certainly regrettable, but I will not morally blame the I.R.A. for it" — then asked him, "Do you stand by that?" Mr. King said, "I stand by it in the context of when it was said," before delivering a long and unapologetic response.

"But for me, it was something that is certainly regrettable".

It would certainly be regrettable were the summit to settle for the lowest common denominator – doing too little too late, as the eurozone has throughout its crisis.

Certainly his regrettable pose made us wonder whether this was the most powerful man in the world or someone pretending to be an action movie hero, but I doubt it made much of a difference to Iraqi insurgents.

The global market for coffee has failed, it says, and needs a complete overhaul (read price controls) so that farmers can get more for their beans.The plunging price of coffee over the past decade has certainly caused regrettable misery for many farmers.

I don't know if both cases are congenital, but certainly they are regrettable.

Our spiral into a nation of tribes is most regrettable and certainly does not make for wise policy.