Sentence examples for so regretful from inspiring English sources

Harry sounds so regretful that I'm a bit thrown.

"This was a terribly honest human mistake and I am so regretful".

Back at their simple home, Ty's widow Loeung flipped through a small picture book containing the only pictures of her husband".I'm worried that someone who beat my husband could attack me, too," she says, fighting back tears".I'm so regretful.

At last,the greedy empire was so regretful that he was too greedy.

When you violate someone's trust, you may feel so regretful that you have a hard time forgiving yourself for the violation.

That sounds so sad and regretful, doesn't it?

It seems unlikely, though, that his literary brother can have let him go so easily, and regretful readers will be alert throughout Exit Music for clues to whether the detective might plausibly be written about in retirement.

Except they aren't; reviews of such boy-tosh may be predominantly negative, but the tone is not so much derisive as regretful at opportunities wasted.

What makes the film so truthful are the regretful explanations of colleagues that, much as they would like to help, they are caught up in debt and cannot turn down the chance of a bonus.

We've all said something stupid or regretful before, so we know how much worse it is when you feel that sudden heat in your face and realise your cheeks are visibly burning red.

We expect this from the Republicans -- after all, they promised to lame duck the Democratic president on the first day of his first term -- so their obstruction, while regretful, is at least understandable.