Use of the word contrite in a sentence example

contrite

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He looked contrite after hearing the sad news of his father. [adjective]

Of course, after these outbursts, I was truly contrite, - until the next time I felt myself losing total control. [adjective]

I would only ask this question of you, did ye ever know that Christ killed a contrite soul? [adjective]

Ben's contrite beard confessed. [adjective]

As to all the rest, he was humble and contrite, and I never knew him complain. [adjective]

"You don't look contrite at all, Cuthbert." [Please select]

Field was now deeply contrite, and sincerely promised Bok and his fiancée to reform. [Please select]

Still stands Thine ancient Sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart. [Please select]

Roosevelt, instead of feeling contrite at this chiding, redoubled his energy. [Please select]

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