Sentence examples for remorse taking from inspiring English sources

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In one linguistic analysis of the different parts of an apology, people were asked to read a story in which a character apologized by using either some or all of the following: expressing remorse, taking responsibility, promising to keep their word in the future, and/or offering to repair the situation.

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Lippi, though, makes a marvellous Pinkerton, with his bronze tone and ardent phrasing: he's curiously sympathetic, too, as genuine remorse takes over at the end.

This is the match that ignites the story of a criminal overlord who, without mercy or remorse, takes down one human being after another, many of whom, like the addicts he supplied, were as helpless as that burning man.

"Never," he tells the narrator, "should his generation have kept silent about such misery, merely because its own sense of guilt was so overwhelming, merely because for years the need to accept responsibility and show remorse took precedence, with the result that they abandoned the topic to the right wing.

Despite the Google exec's lack of remorse for taking advantage of porous and complex international tax laws, I ended up momentarily siding with Brittin throughout these impolite exchanges.

I must admit that if I were to encounter such a person, knowing that there is little chance of bringing him to legal justice, and be given the opportunity to murder him discreetly, I would simply do it, with a minimum of remorse about taking justice in my own hands.

For I know the restorative energy that comes from feeling remorse and taking responsibility.

He wants to return to competition and, to do so, he must demonstrate for the United States Anti-Doping Agency genuine remorse over taking performance enhancing drugs.

He told me he felt no remorse about taking the people back, despite their having settled in Tanzania, because the war in their country had ended.

Prosecutors had said that Graham showed no remorse and took no responsibility.

He added that Carter had no criminal history and has expressed remorse and taken responsibly for her actions.

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