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715 examples of Regret in a sentence

I regret not speaking up in Zimbabwe, and I've promised myself that as New York City's Health Commissioner, I will use every opportunity I have to sound the alarm and rally support for health equity.
In the end, both men paid for their departure from the path of moderation dearly, Icarus with his life and Daedalus with his regret.
This is one of the reasons why Mohammed doesn't really regret dropping out of school right after his injury.
What colored the walls of your regret?
questions like, "Is it normal to sleep in a separate bed to my wife?" "Do people regret their tattoos?"
They cry because they regret missing out on their children's lives.
These two examples show Christianne, who lost her son, who radicalized and died fighting for ISIS, and Daniel is a former neo-Nazi who was an extremely violent neo-Nazi, and they pose questions about their lives and where they're at and regret, and force a classroom to have a dialogue around it.
I will always regret that I couldn't be there for my nephew.
But every time Neeraj read a book that he loved, he was also filled with regret.
In one of his plays, Alexander Solzhenitsyn depicts a man dying, who says to those gathered around his bed, "The moment when it's terrible to feel regret is when one is dying."
How should one live in order not to feel regret when one is dying?
We've run a few different studies and found that the number one purchase people say they regret, after bank fees, is eating out.
And wouldn't you actually regret that the disease was detected in the first place?
But he’s since become their slave, and rants with furious regret: “And then I loved thee,/ And showed thee all the qualities o’ th’ isle/ The fresh springs, brine pits, barren place and fertile./
Thirty-eight percent of baby boomers feel some kind of regret about their career.
He then asks me to consider how "in 20 years, you could really come to regret this" ... as though I hadn't.
One of the reasons he chose to take this rather large video camera with him was because he didn’t want the doctors and nurses thinking he was actually sick, and sticking something into him that he was going to regret later.
I talked to my wife, and despite the terrible news and the fight ahead, we both concluded that we regret nothing.
And we also pay much too much attention to regret.
They hate the sense of missing out, and because they can anticipate that feeling of regret and they'd like to avoid it, they're much more likely to take their medications.
Harnessing that sense of hating regret works.
So does tying it to notions of regret or to loss aversion.
A little over 20 years ago, I did something that I regret, something that I'm not particularly proud of.
Though to be honest, I regret leaving such a super hit film over its title.
She wrote this poem when she was 18 years old in 1888, and I look at it as kind of a very sweet feminist manifesto tinged with a little bit of defiance and a little bit of resignation and regret.
I believe if we discuss death as part of day-to-day living, we give ourselves the opportunity to reflect on our core values, share them with our loved ones, and then our survivors can make informed decisions without fear or regret of having failed to honor our legacy.
I discovered, this year, it's actually a privilege to help someone exit this life, and although my heart is heavy with loss and sadness, it is not heavy with regret.
We know as a friend we can't fix it, we can't take away that pain, so we say things to fill that awkward silence, sometimes things we regret saying.
And what happens is, this imagined alternative induces you to regret the decision you made, and this regret subtracts from the satisfaction you get out of the decision you made, even if it was a good decision.
The more options there are, the easier it is to regret anything at all that is disappointing about the option that you chose.
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