Words similar to remorse

Example sentences for: remorse

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The attorney for Spencer's wife says that Spencer 1) committed adultery with a dozen women; 2) summoned his wife to his bath to inform her, "I no longer love you and you're no good as a wife"; 3) expressed remorse by telling one of his mistresses that his wife deserved a husband who could "help her deal with her shortcomings."
After being convicted, Capano expressed no remorse but asked the jury to consider his wife's feelings in choosing his sentence.
A year ago she wore an orange jumpsuit and brandished a torch; now she wears a look of remorse.
The LAT lead says that the Japanese delegation finally issued an unsigned document that refers to some of Japan's prior expressions of remorse about China, but stops short of actually apologizing.
remorse or penitence