Sentence examples for more regrettable than from inspiring English sources

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Nothing is more regrettable than trying to share memories with the people we spend the most time with, our associates.

More regrettable than this, though, is the apparent readiness of so many to see the military, once again, as a solution.

So a TV culture in which denigration over skin or religion is finally seen as more regrettable than people saying "bloody" or revealing blood or flesh feels like a sign of maturity.

But think about that when the hand-wringing starts about "Django Unchained" and ask yourself why the violence in this movie will suddenly seem so much more problematic, so much more regrettable, than what passes without comment in "Jack Reacher" or "Taken 2".

Lord Ken Maginnisis accused the Saville inquiry and the government of being "one-eyed" in its emphasis on just 13 of the 180 violent deaths in the province in the preceding year, saying that "The 13 deaths are regrettable, but no more regrettable than the other 167, the other 94% of the people who died that year".

Alternatively, many missteps are prone to remorse -- some more regrettable than others.

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To Arthur, this was a moral failing, and it no doubt seemed to him more regrettable in that nothing on earth struck Evelyn as more ridiculous than Arthur.

(More unforgettable music, by the way — albeit a more regrettable unforgettable, I'd argue).

It would be even more regrettable if they were to return to picking winners.

The effective abandonment of the official target on renewable energy is more regrettable.

Krasner's 1931 self-portrait presents a sullen, tough image, with more than a touch of Giorgione about it, already proving what an accomplished painter she was, and makes her eclipse by her husband all the more regrettable.

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