Sentence examples for was regretfully from inspiring English sources
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In a regretful manner, with regret.
In April 2014, after 18 months in the job, he was regretfully deposed.
The political murder of Richard II was regretfully trimmed as it all happened before Joanna even set sail for England.
Yes, she was in good voice and her wheelchair had just been serviced.Mrs Dyk's offer was regretfully declined.
"As Christopher Ling had long since departed the college, and recognising [name redacted's] wishes, the RNCM was, regretfully, unable to take any further action".
The official administration line is that Trump had no choice, that he was regretfully taking harsh action because DACA was an illegal exercise in executive power — which was also supposedly the reason the statement came from Sessions rather than the president himself.
So here he was, regretfully clearheaded in the daylight, 500 rubles unspent on vodka and still in his pocket, heading up the steps of the big salmon-colored mosque that dominates one end of this minor oil city east of the Volga.
"The Gehry design is, regretfully, unworkable".
A shocking case to learn the details of, such incidents are, regretfully, not a rarity.
Intended for outdoor display, the human-scaled abstract sculptures are, regretfully, exhibited indoors here.
So when the cops come armed with a warrant, corporate executives are, regretfully, "unable to help".
Much that is written these days about what are regretfully called "relationships" feels overly processed, with emotions filtered bloodlessly through irony, or diverted into easy sentimentality.
