Sentence examples for regretted as from inspiring English sources

They declined to award the prize, an event the fiction jurors certainly regretted as much as publishing insiders.

He was supported by his former coach Laurent Blanc who stated that Diarra made a simple mistake that he immediately regretted as soon as he realized what he did.

She wrote: It was something I noticed and regretted as we were putting the issue together.

His failures were large, and greatly regretted, as Solzhenitsyn and Richard Nixon took their archives elsewhere.

One activity enhances life, whereas down the road the other is deeply regretted as a waste of our all-too-short time on Earth".

Van Gogh tried, with scant success — except for one later painting that he made in the mental asylum at Saint-Rémy, near Arles, "The Starry Night," which he soon regretted, as "another failure" caused by being "led astray into abstraction".

He is instead extravagantly effete and discontented, given to grand gestures that he regrets as soon as he makes them.

I regretted it as soon as the two-minute timer started.

Yet you sense the doubts and regrets as you sense your own: gradually.

The lack of a fuller disclosure I now regret as I regret loss of my public service career and the intrusion my children have experienced.

One of my greatest regrets as a newspaper columnist is how I underrated Gerald Ford when he was in the White House.