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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