Sentence examples for regrettable act from inspiring English sources

"Rape isn't some regrettable act.

"I had the opportunity to personally apologize to the line umpire for this regrettable act that I am fully responsible for".

It was the most fantastic autogol – as our Italian cousins call this regrettable act of footballistical self-penetration – you'll see this season and for many years to come.

A frivolous Melody Maker cover, perhaps inspired by the success of introducing Suede to the world in 1992, was a regrettable act of hubris.

In a telephone interview from Paris, Mohammad Mohaddessin, a top official of an Iranian opposition coalition that includes the Mujahedeen, confirmed that the bases had been attacked by the United States in what he called "an astonishing and regrettable act".

In his first public remarks following the gruesome death of Khashoggi, whose murder last month is linked with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, Son condemned the journalist's killing as an "act against humanity and also journalism and free speech… a horrible and deeply regrettable act".

The sole result Vann could discern was that Cao let his officers know he did not wish the Americans to witness these regrettable acts.

But that is not the line the government will take.Since Labour's victory in last year's election, the Tory record of privatisation has been treated by ministers as a regrettable, albeit irreversible, act of short-sighted greed.

They are joined here by the Michigan post-hardcore quintet La Dispute, along with the Menzingers, an anthemic punk act whose regrettable name is rivalled only by that of its members' former band: Bob and the Sagets.

The State Department had called the cut a "a regrettable and uncalled for act," contradicting Trump's gratitude expressed Thursday.

When somebody commits the acts they opposed, they might call for their punishment under the law. 1) Such acts are regrettable, and I oppose them as a matter of morality.