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How to use regretfully in a sentence

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She winced slightly and glanced regretfully down at the soda in her hand as a familiar feeling began to come over her.
Since then, we have regretfully picked up our beach towels and coolers and headed back to the cosmic parking lot.
Sadly, he has not recovered and they regretfully announced his resignation on Monday.
She regretfully stepped out of the tub and towelled herself dry, winding the towel around her shoulder-length chestnut hair last.
He regretfully stopped shoveling food onto his plate, and only ate half of what he put on there.
Complaining under his breath, he regretfully complied, finding himself down on one knee, genuflecting before Mistress Rai'chan.
I was there with her at the party, but then stupidly, and very regretfully, I left.
She sighed, and regretfully disentangled herself from Steve, who looked puzzled.
I sighed and regretfully pulled out a small black case that held a pair of glasses.
Unfortunately, despite considerable enthusiasm shown towards the initial concept, audience turnout was poor and the plug was regretfully pulled.
The days when you could recognise a person's origins by their rich and diverse regional accents are regretfully slipping away.
The point is that it is not possible, regretfully, in the world in which we live, for us to guarantee anyone's safety, civilian or military.
We had quite a useful meeting but regretfully at that stage the damage had been done.
But regretfully, it is only a short visit for him as he leaves here on Sunday, to catch the plane to Vancouver where he has another showing.
But regretfully, we will not be catering to that audience because it's really a niche.
Above the thunderous roaring of the engine, I regretfully made out Vitto's two departing words.
Admittedly, it was a perfectly toned bubblegum album, designed for maximum pop, but one that regretfully lost its taste after only a few listens.
The representative of the Director-General stated that, regretfully, it was not unusual for consultants to show a high rate of expenditure.
It is, regretfully, a good example of the eruption of the ultra far right's new xenophobic populism on the political stage.
We will try to negotiate with the landowner and if that fails regretfully we may have to apply for a court injunction but this is very much a position of last resort.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He looked at his cigar regretfully, and laid it on the top of the radiator.
The Grdznth sitting on the stool looked regretfully from the cosmetician to the Public Relations men.
I decided, regretfully, to make a change in the command of the Lahore Division.
Such were the questions which Thamar asked herself, and to which, very regretfully, she could find no satisfactory replies.
The Earl watched him go regretfully, for after all he had the horseshoe and peppercorn.
Thus John Endicott was a man of multifarious business, and had no time to look back regretfully to his native land.
Adam had a suspicion that, though she answered regretfully, she was in reality relieved.
Then, with a little cold sigh, he seemed to signify that he regretfully surrendered the late marquis to the penalty of his turpitude.
He calmed down instantly, and felt regretfully uneasy, as though he had let himself down in her estimation by that outburst.
And Meg shook her head, as she thought regretfully of all the pretty things she wanted.
I did so regretfully, and the dim objects in the room emerged from the shadows and took their place about me with the helpfulness which custom breeds.
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