Definition of Regret
remorse or guilt one feels for an action
Examples of Regret in a sentence
The woman shouted that her husband would feel regret leaving her, but he doesn’t seem remorseful yet.
Full of regret, the teenager wished that he had listened to his mother when she pushed him to study for his college entrance exams.
Both killers expressed regret for their crimes, but their remorse didn’t lesson their sentence.
The older mogul spoke to the interviewer about her guilt and regret at never having children.
The irresponsible couple cried tears of regret when their lights were shut off after gambling their utility money away.
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