seem regrettable

Examples (10)

• The decision to close the library might seem regrettable in the long run.
• At first glance, her absence might seem regrettable, but it was necessary.
• It does seem regrettable that such a beautiful building was demolished.
• The lack of communication between the two departments seemed regrettable.
• While the choice seemed regrettable at the time, it eventually paid off.
• The loss of these historic documents will always seem regrettable.
• Such a misunderstanding seems deeply regrettable given our history.
• It seemed regrettable to many that the festival was cancelled.
• The timing of the announcement seemed regrettable following the crisis.
• To some observers, the policy shift might seem regrettable.