Sentence examples for regrettable statement from inspiring English sources

"They have lost their minds," said the Senate Majority Leader, Harry Reid, on Monday night — a comment that, on the evidence, seemed less a partisan attack than a simple, regrettable statement of fact.

While some players decided not to comment after the tough loss, afraid their emotions would cause a regrettable statement, Coach John Muckler's comments were acrimonious, particularly when answering questions on why he had benched Theo Fleury for most of the final period.

That's a highly regrettable statement.

Stone made sure the publisher used a picture of him in 1973 White Sox pinstripes, before the team switched to its regrettable late-'70s fashion statement: open-collared, untucked jerseys.

"We consider the North's absurd argument regrettable," the South Korean Navy said in a statement, vowing to defend the Northern Limit Line.

Their departure would hardly be regrettable, considering the callous statements of gun makers uncovered in court records in various states and reported recently in The Times.

"A lot of actions on the ice are regrettable," Wisniewski said in a statement.

Full statement: It is regrettable that students decided to damage the police van.

"The whole situation is most regrettable," Stringer said in a statement released through Rutgers.

Guido Westerwelle, the German foreign minister, opined that Mr Orbán's statement was "a regrettable lapse that we clearly reject".

Adani said in a statement it was "regrettable that a technical legal error from the federal environment department" had exposed the approval to an adverse decision.