had regretted
- past perfect of regret.
Example Sentences
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He said she had regretted the post "a couple of hours after she put the link up".
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2024
She said her relative had regretted the decision to have the abortion.
From New York Times ● Jun. 24, 2022
During their meeting, Huisenga mentioned that he had never received his high school diploma, something he had regretted for years.
From Fox News ● Jan. 19, 2022
In a statement, Kobayashi said that he had regretted the routine after he made it and “started aiming to create comedies that don’t hurt others.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 22, 2021
So Clara made him the job offer, a choice she had regretted every day since.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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