repent
verb (used without object)
to feel sorry, self-reproachful, or contrite for past conduct; regret or be conscience-stricken about a past action, attitude, etc. (often followed byof ).
unrepenting
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a word derived from
repent.
Example Sentences
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Firm on his heart relied, What lot soe’er betide, Work of his hand He nor repents nor grieves, Pleads for itself the fact, As unrepenting Nature leaves Her every act.
From May-Day and Other Pieces by Ralph Waldo Emerson
However that may be, I send you the unrepenting cry of my rebellious heart: I love you!
From Old Calabria by Norman Douglas
Then they descended to an agreeable lunch in the restaurant, with a numerous party of her friends as usual, and Lord Bracondale felt afterwards full of joy and hope, to continue his sinful path unrepenting.
From Beyond The Rocks A Love Story by Elinor Glyn
Firm on his heart relied, What lot soe'er betide, Work of his hand He nor repents nor grieves, Pleads for itself the fact, As unrepenting Nature leaves Her every act.
From Poems Household Edition by Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have to add one observation only, which applies equally to Lord Cochrane and Mr. Butt, that they stand before your Lordship, though convicted, unrepenting.
