Ruefulness

The social worker felt a sense of ruefulness as she listened to the stories of abused children.

She felt a sense of ruefulness for betraying her friend's trust.

His ruefulness at the loss of his pet was evident in his tears.

The driver was filled with ruefulness after causing a serious accident.

The dog looked at me with ruefulness when I scolded him for chewing on my shoes.

She spoke with a ruefulness that betrayed her regret.

The politician expressed her ruefulness for her past actions.

The actor's ruefulness was conveyed through his somber performance.

The mood in the room was one of ruefulness, as they reflected on their mistakes.

Her voice was filled with ruefulness as she apologized for being late to the meeting.

The politician expressed ruefulness over the effects of his controversial policies.

His eyes expressed ruefulness when he realized his mistake.

He spoke with ruefulness in his voice about the missed opportunities in his career.

He couldn't hide the ruefulness in his voice when he apologized for his mistake.

The painting had a certain ruefulness to it, as if the artist had painted it in a melancholic state.

The elderly man looked back on his life with ruefulness, wishing he had done things differently.

The manager expressed ruefulness for the layoff of his employees due to budget cuts.

The novelist's use of imagery created a sense of ruefulness in the reader's heart.

Her ruefulness hung heavy in the air as she apologized for her mistake.

He looked at the pile of unfinished work with ruefulness, realizing he had procrastinated for too long.

The poet's words were full of ruefulness, lamenting lost love.

The student's ruefulness was evident on her face when she received a failing grade.

She couldn't shake off the feeling of ruefulness that consumed her after lying to her parents.

The athlete experienced ruefulness after taking performance-enhancing drugs.

The man's eyes were filled with ruefulness as he apologized for his mistake.

The young student expressed ruefulness for plagiarizing his essay.

Her face was filled with ruefulness after realizing her mistake.

She couldn't hide the ruefulness in her voice as she apologized to her partner.

The student felt a sense of ruefulness when he realized he forgot his homework at home.

The athlete felt a sense of ruefulness for letting down his team after missing a crucial shot.

The politician expressed ruefulness for his past mistakes in a public speech.

The driver felt a sense of ruefulness when he accidentally hit a pedestrian.

The host expressed ruefulness for not being able to accommodate all of his guests due to the limited space.

The teacher felt a sense of ruefulness when she saw her student crying over a failed test.

The doctor felt a sense of ruefulness for not being able to save his patient.

The parent's eyes were filled with ruefulness when they saw their child fall and scrape their knee.

She looked at the old photograph with a sense of ruefulness, remembering the happy times that were now gone.

Her face was full of ruefulness as she recounted the events that led to her bankruptcy.

The athlete's ruefulness at the loss of the championship game was clear in his slumped posture.

The pastor's sermon was a powerful message of hope and ruefulness for the downtrodden.

He couldn't help but feel a sense of ruefulness as he looked at his ex-girlfriend's picture.

The volunteer's sense of ruefulness at the suffering of the refugees motivated her to do more to help.

The soldier's ruefulness at the sight of the devastated village was heart-wrenching.

The nurse felt a sense of ruefulness as she comforted the terminally ill patient.

The doctor's ruefulness was palpable as he delivered the news of the patient's terminal illness.

The teacher felt a sense of ruefulness as she watched her struggling student fail the test.

The journalist felt a sense of ruefulness as he reported on the devastating effects of climate change.

The politician's speech was filled with ruefulness for the plight of the homeless.

The old man's eyes were filled with ruefulness as he watched his son walk away from him.

Her letter was filled with ruefulness as she apologized for the hurtful things she had said.