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'regret' in a sentence

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regret noun

: sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment

regret verb

: feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about

: feel sad about the loss or absence of

: decline formally or politely

: express with regret


  • They didn't regret their decision.
  • I hope I don't regret doing this.
  • Don't do something you'll regret later.
  • Do you regret having done that?
  • I regret to inform you that your application has been refused.
  • He regrets not having worked harder at school.
  • I regret eating those oysters.
  • She'll probably regret what she did.
  • I regret not having taken my doctor's advice.
  • I regret to say that he's gone, never to return.
  • Do you regret marrying me?
  • Jose chose atheism and he never regretted it.
  • Do you often buy things, and then regret it later?
  • Your friends will regret your absence.
  • I regret not being able to join you.
  • Don't you regret getting that tattoo?
  • Just shut your mouth or you'll regret it.
  • I regret that I didn't go there.
  • Leave her alone or you'll regret it.
  • She regretted not being able to attend the concert.
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