Example sentences for: regret

How can you use “regret” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Too many people, we regret to report, are attempting to read Slate without the proper equipment.

  • The independent counsel's only stated regret was that he didn't do enough to stop Congress publishing the most salacious material in his report.

  • We regret having to use this procrustean approach, but because of the difficulty of verifying genotypes and because numerous loci introduce improbable double-recombinant haplotypes, we have used exclusive criteria to ensure high-quality maps.

  • White House Chief of Staff Erskine Bowles said he had discussed the transgression with Blumenthal, and Blumenthal issued a written statement saying, "I did not intend to offend Mr. Ewing's or anyone else's personal religious beliefs and I regret if anyone feels offended."

  • In letter after letter Mr. Shawn gracefully responds to Farber's lengthy missives of life, love, and loss with reassuring replies, always beginning with the familiar greeting, "We regret that we are unable to use the enclosed material."


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