Sentence examples for expressions of contrition from inspiring English sources
Public expressions of contrition abound.
And they haven't noticed many expressions of contrition.
Brian Flynn, president and chief operating officer of RLM Public Relations in Manhattan, remembers sitting through a layoff meeting at his former company, Citibank, in 1999 and listening to a senior manager's expressions of contrition.
Victims were outraged, and the prosecutors denounced the lack of "genuineness" in the accused's expressions of contrition — as if one could ever expect the confession of a mass murderer to be complete and truthful.
But the expressions of contrition seem convenient in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks, and the question remains: will the sentiments be converted into the hard cash it takes to finance foreign coverage?
The delegates to what was supposed to have been a rally to kick off an election campaign have been bewildered at their party's swift loss of public approval, and they enthusiastically greeted Mr. Blair's unaccustomed expressions of contrition.
Despite his expression of contrition, the drumbeat of calls for his resignation became louder, as some Democrats joined in.
Mr. Wilson apologized for his outburst, and the president said on Thursday that he had accepted Mr. Wilson's expression of contrition.
So in that sense, what New Jersey did last week had significance beyond the fact that it was the first expression of contrition for slavery from a northern state.
