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Meanings of great contrition in English
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Usage of great contrition in English
1
I did not mean to say it out loud, Rosalind explained, in great contrition.
2
The next morning the poor fellow appeared before his master with marks of great contrition.
3
John said, with great contrition: I am exceedingly sorry.
4
There was no contempt in them, and though his voice shook, it shook with a great contrition.
5
He looked at her with great contrition.
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In great contrition their daughter-in-law writes:
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Then he entered the holy sepulchre of Jesus Christ and prayed there fervently and tearfully, with great contrition for his sins.
8
He expressed great contrition for what he had done, and I honestly believe at the time he intended to serve us faithfully.
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He sprang up presently with great contrition, part real, part mock, over having absorbed so much of the honest tax-payer's property, the Departmental time.