laugh ruefully

Examples (10)

• He looked at the wreckage of his car and laughed ruefully.
• "I should have known better," she said, laughing ruefully.
• The old man laughed ruefully as he remembered his lost youth.
• Despite the loss, the coach laughed ruefully at the irony of the situation.
• They laughed ruefully together over their shared mistakes.
• The politician laughed ruefully when asked about his failed campaign.
• "Well, there goes my weekend," he laughed ruefully, looking at the extra work.
• She laughed ruefully at her own reflection in the mirror.
• The artist laughed ruefully at the negative reviews of his masterpiece.
• We could only laugh ruefully at how much money we had wasted.