Synonym: be sorry for, bemoan, bewail, rue. Antonym: content. Similar words: regressive, gregarious, the greenhouse effect, degrade, integrate, integrated, integration, degradation. Meaning: [rɪ'gret] n. sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment. v. 1. feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about 2. feel sad about the loss or absence of 3. decline formally or politely 4. be sorry.
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121. There was an overtone of regret in his farewell speech.
122. The Prime Minister expressed her regret at the failure of the talks.
123. They may well regret the decision in years to come.
124. We regret that we cannot deal with queries on individual cases.
125. He was to regret that decision for the rest of his life .
126. He'll regret he ever said it once I've finished with him.
127. She was to regret her words before the day was out.
128. It is with regret that I have to report the death of one of our members.
129. I regret that I shall not be able to come.
130. I regret getting involved with my daughter's marital problems; all its done is t o bring trouble about my ears.
131. It is with great regret that I must decline your offer.
132. I don't want to make the wrong decision and regret it later.
133. I regret that the United States has added its voice to such protests.
134. This report was published in good faith but we regret any confusion which may have been caused.
135. It is with great regret that I accept your resignation.
136. I regret to say we're diametrically opposed to your ideas.
137. We regret to inform you that your application has not been successful.
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139. The police offered no expression of regret at his wrongful arrest.
140. She enjoyed living alone, but felt a tiny pang of regret for her mother's cooking.
141. She has not shown any real regret for what she did.
142. Much to my regret, I am unable to accept your invitation.
143. I can play the piano by ear, but I regret now that I never learned to read music properly.
144. I regret any anxiety or concern which I may, unwittingly, have caused.
145. I regret to inform you that you have been unsuccessful in your application.
146. To my regret, I lost touch with her years ago.
147. In regard to your request for information, I regret to inform you that I am unable to help you.
148. We regret to inform you that your application has been rejected.
149. You mustn't allow a golden opportunity to slip through your fingers or you will regret it later.
150. I regret to inform you that your contract will not be renewed.
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