Sentence examples similar to this regrettable circumstance from inspiring English sources

Thanks to the fourth wave of feminism, people have started to identify and call out sexist behaviour (baby steps, but in the right direction: Everyday Sexism is now an empowering social activism project as well as a regrettable circumstance faced by people with vaginas).

It is a very regrettable circumstance that occurred for you.

At the time, the school district tried to downplay the bizarre incident as a "regrettable circumstance involving some of the biological specimens," but the story quickly went viral anyway.

Preston School District 201 Superintendent Marc Gee called the incident "a regrettable circumstance," but noted in a press release that the event "occurred well after students had been dismissed and was not a part of any school-directed program".

He lost one ally, albeit in regrettable circumstances, when Honduras's president, Manuel Zelaya, was overthrown last year.

Six years later, Jackson found himself on the bag of South African great Gary Player, in somewhat regrettable circumstances.

The press, whose freedom is crucial, is more symptom than outright cause of this regrettable phenomenon.

And, without being able to say exactly why, I find this regrettable.

"Jeremy Clarkson has set out the background to this regrettable episode.

"When I saw this regrettable video it made me so sad.

This regrettable strategy resulted in national savings being converted into nonperforming loans.