Regret

//ɹɪˈɡɹɛt//

"Regret" in a Sentence (23 examples)

When I ask people what they regret most about high school, they nearly all say the same thing: that they wasted so much time.

Sooner or later, you will regret your idleness.

You will soon regret your rash conduct.

I regret that I told you.

A time will come when you will regret your action.

The time will come when you'll regret it.

I regret having been idle in my school days.

We regret his death.

I regret to inform you that I will be unable to keep our appointment for February 27.

You won't regret it.

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He regretted his words.

Judge Short had gone to town, and Farrar was off for a three days' cruise up the lake. I was bitterly regretting I had not gone with him when the distant notes of a coach horn reached my ear, and I descried a four-in-hand winding its way up the inn road from the direction of Mohair.

Dear humanity, we regret bein' alien bastards, we regret comin' to Earth, and we most definitely regret the Corps just blew up our raggedy-ass fleet!

I regret that I have to do this, but I don't have a choice.

They said they regretted to inform us that the train would be late.

He more than ever regretted his home, and with increased desire longed to see his family.

This [the Cage] was but one of Cluny’s hiding-places; he had caves, besides, and underground chambers in several parts of his country; and following the reports of his scouts, he moved from one to another as the soldiers drew near or moved away. By this manner of living, and thanks to the affection of his clan, he had not only stayed all this time in safety, while so many others had fled or been taken and slain: but stayed four or five years longer, and only went to France at last by the express command of his master. There he soon died; and it is strange to reflect that he may have regretted his Cage upon Ben Alder.

What man does not remember with regret the first time he read Robinson Crusoe?

Never any prince expressed a more lively regret for the loss of a servant.

From its peaceful bosom [the grave] spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections.

Is it a vertue to have some ineffective regrets to damnation, and such a Vertue too, as shall serve to ballance all our vices?

Under squared errorloss we show that there exists unique minimax regret solution for the problem of selecting the threshold.

Each loss then represents this unavoidable loss plus a regret (loss due to ignorance of Ө). Subtracting these unavoidable losses, we obtain the regret table, Table 1.7, and the average regret table, Table 1.8.

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