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Significados de remorseful em inglês

Feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses.

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Examples for "rueful"
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Mr Cazalet is already my right arm. He gave a rueful grin.
The Only Victor
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Lynx gave a rueful shrug, but brightened when he heard their news.
Hidden Warrior
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The light winked out, and Seregil gave the others a rueful look.
The White Road
4
They mature through their different stages with incredible speed. She looked rueful.
The Complete Alien Omnibus
5
One section of the force did regard the prospects with rueful countenances.
How Jerusalem Was Won / Being the Record of Allenby's Campaign i...
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He wanted to produce in them the humble and the contrite heart.
Town and Country Sermons
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Government sources suggested he had misspoken and had been contrite in private.
The Guardian
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She did feel contrite; she really hadn't meant to make him cry.
The Land of Painted Caves
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But a moment later the tone would be low and almost contrite.
The Irish Times
5
Phelps was contrite following his first drunken driving arrest a decade ago.
Reuters
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"Never," answered Roxy with a ruthful smile; "but, Phyllis, in school I listen.
Phyllis
Uso de remorseful em inglês
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He's very remorseful... He's just in a really bad way, she said.
Reuters
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Mr Tupou said Aholelei was regretful and remorseful about what had happened.
Radio NZ
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They said they were very remorseful for their actions at the airport.
Radio NZ
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Now I understood the remorseful strain I had detected in her speeches.
Chance: A Tale in Two Parts
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Speaking through an interpreter outside the Hamilton District Court, Mazerat was remorseful.
Radio NZ
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Whatever-itwas time to vote, and Cate couldn't get all remorseful now.
Sloane Sisters
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But there was much remorseful tenderness in the feelings that choked them.
An Unsocial Socialist
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And Bill dropped his remorseful eye to the order in his hand.
Christmas Eve on Lonesome and Other Stories
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She was not actually remorseful and that made it all the worse.
The Butterfly House
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Thus he settled it in his mind only to find himself remorseful.
The Assistant
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Her lawyer, Simon Shamy said she took full responsibility and was remorseful.
Radio NZ
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I'm gratified by the rare compliment but suddenly remorseful about the outcome.
Forgiving ararat
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On camera, Richards seems genuinely remorseful, and resigned to never working again.
The Guardian
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Sir Everard, penitent and remorseful, strove to make his peace in vain.
The Baronet's Bride; Or, A Woman's Vengeance
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To capture and press it tenderly was but obeying a remorseful impulse.
Bluebell / A Novel
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Her tone was remorseful and pleading, as though she would crave forgiveness.
Elsie's Womanhood
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