Sentence examples for regretfully at from inspiring English sources

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The Mets looked back regretfully at the minutiae that beat them yesterday, like the Braves' four stolen bases in six attempts.

"Regretfully, at no time was Father Haggerty informed of any sexual relationships occurring between Mr. Maiello and any of the youth of the parish," the statement read.

The artist, then in his 60s — he wouldn't live much longer — gazes down tenderly and regretfully at his young wife, with her pearlescent skin and baby-fine hair, as they walk through the Garden of Love.

Meanwhile, Roxanne's sister had so many boyfriends that she'd flip a coin to see whom she'd go out with almost every night, and she employed Roxanne to meet the rejects regretfully at the front door of the rooming house where they lived, while she herself and her pick of the night sneaked out the back.

The teary wonder at nature and humanity that comes from watching anthropomorphised lamps fall in love and causes one to skip from the cinema, leaping over a puddle of yeah-that-was-definitely-vomit, to shrug regretfully at the guy who failed to nick your wallet outside Wasabi, and to fall asleep with a magical sigh, and to dream.

If that feels like an uncomfortably self-pitying way to write about a happy marriage – measuring his partner's worth by his own inadequacy – then at least White seems aware of his solipsism: a song called The Martyr picks regretfully at his own self-absorption, his refusal to let things go.

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The dogs and I looked at it regretfully, as if the darkness were growing even thicker as the snow fell.

He looks regretfully back at a parting that will allow no return.

Lamenting the fact that he is "chubby", and not "dark and menacing" as he would like to look, he remarks regretfully: "Looking at me, you'd never guess I'd killed three people.

The party rode into the election with an enviably minimalist campaign message – you remember it, rhymes with "long-term economic flan" – and a laundry list of eyecatching policies that they would, oh so regretfully, ditch at the merest whiff of coalition negotiations.

As a result, the total FPR is regretfully high at 1.07 as the HMMER algorithm reaches its limit of detection.

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