The phrase
"regrettable situation" refers to a situation or event that someone feels sorry about or wishes had not happened. It implies that the circumstances are unfortunate or disappointing.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«regrettable»
«situation»
Sentences with «regrettable situation»
- Taking on an unaffordable mortgage is not the only way in which homeowners find themselves in regrettable situations. (turbotax.intuit.com)
- We were allowed to let this thoroughly regrettable situation sink in. (politics.co.uk)
- We witness the displeasure of modern courtship via text and watch as each character's hopelessly debilitating flaws exacerbate an already regrettable situation. (backstage.com)
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