regret for

Frequency: 6.68.7 per million words

sadness for something lost or missed

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Examples (10)

  • She enjoyed living alone, but felt a tiny pang of regret for her mother's cooking.
  • He expressed deep regret for the mistakes he made in the past.
  • The manager offered his sincere regret for the inconvenience caused to the customers.
  • There was no regret for leaving the stressful job behind.
  • Many people harbor regret for missed opportunities in their youth.
  • Her eyes showed a profound regret for the harsh words she had spoken.
  • He felt a sudden wave of regret for not having spent more time with his grandparents.
  • Despite the difficulties, she had no regret for choosing an unconventional path.
  • The letter conveyed a sense of genuine regret for the misunderstanding.
  • It's common to feel regret for things left unsaid or undone.