Sentence examples for regret once from inspiring English sources

Every president makes statements as a candidate that he later comes to regret once he is in the White House.

And the chief executive of our national airline, Willie Walsh, may regret, once again, the institutional hubris that preceded the launch in March of the most expensive building ever constructed in Britain.

If you've opted into the Your Timeline feature, you could, in theory, revisit that day years down the line, see exactly where you went, look at your smiling mug next to Sarandon's and regret once more that you didn't try a more adventurous lunch spot.

But if a similar regret happens to someone in their early 20s, they can use that information to turn their life around.'. Kind of a sad spin on what's really going on with the, um, more mature among us, but also, I suppose, reassuring: our trusty brains will shield us from the dark feelings of regret once it's too late to make changes.

In other words, although cognitive flexibility may be (at least) part of what is necessary developmentally for experiencing regret, once this emotional ability is intact it feeds into decision-making processes to allow children to adapt and change their behavior appropriately.

You will remember high school when you are older, and you don't want to tell your children embarrassing stories you'll regret once you are grown up.

"Society simply cannot accept and tolerate such racist comments even if they are said while heavily intoxicated and bitterly regretted once sober".

I don't want to have any regrets once I have all the tubes in all the holes of my body.

Jeremy Corbyn has told MPs investigating accusations of antisemitism in the Labour party that he regrets once calling members of Hamas and Hezbollah "friends".

At last week's hearing, Corbyn told MPs investigating accusations of antisemitism in the Labour party that he regretted once calling members of Hamas and Hezbollah "friends".

Their inability to trace the girl, and the poverty – Raissa bitterly regretted once requesting an egg to eat, only to learn that her relatives had walked miles to obtain one – were a formative experience.