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Example sentences for: contrite

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The WP says another decidedly less contrite tack under consideration, also reported inside by the NYT , is for the White House to get a courtesy early copy of the Starr report and then pre-emptively issue its own report.
6 Why wasn't Clinton more contrite and less aggressive during The Speech?
b) Urged Clinton to be fully contrite.
Prudie is contrite and apologizes profusely for the slur.
Deutch played along, swallowing his medicine without protest and even issuing contrite remarks about the security measures he should have taken.