Sentence examples for more contrite from inspiring English sources

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The more contrite the better please.

Since then, Mr. Dimon has taken a more contrite tone.

After Mr. Dimon and other senior executives learned more, he sounded a more contrite tone.

A more contrite tone would help, as would an explanation of its contingency planning.

After Mr. Dimon and other senior executive learned more, he sounded a more contrite tone.

Brown resists pressure from close allies to sound more contrite note.

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Since his Dec. 12 admission that he accepted gifts and improvements to his lakeside cottage from people who do business with the state, Mr. Rowland's characteristically brash self-confidence has been tempered by a more sober, contrite demeanor.

He will have to be more honest and contrite.

"I know it was the ride from hell," he told her, more amused than contrite.

By all accounts, Stewart has been much more polite and contrite.

More conciliatory than contrite, Mr. Obama used that phrase, "take responsibility," six times but rejected the suggestion that his policies were moving the country in the wrong direction.

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