repenting
- present participle of repent.
Example Sentences
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Repenting historical wrongs is a national pastime in Germany.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2022
Repenting the easy faith which had suffered him to delay an examination, he hastened to impart the intelligence, which soon spread dismay and confusion throughout the garrison.
From The Rivals of Acadia An Old Story of the New World by Cheney, Harriet Vaughan
Repenting her act, she had stepped back, retreating a few steps.
From The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) by Blasco Ib??ez, Vicente
Repenting, he told his brother, who, dying in a fight with Hrodmar's son, charged Svava to marry Hedin.
From The Edda, Volume 2 The Heroic Mythology of the North, Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 13 by Faraday, L. Winifred
Repenting, he returns; but finds her door fastened.
From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 5 by Richardson, Samuel
