And her sorriness held her heart warm, in the glow of giving comfort. From Wordnik.com. [The Fortieth Door] Reference
One thing is for sure, he's not happy in the circumstances he now finds himself, whether or not that translates into a contrition and/or true sorriness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 29, 2009] Reference
But she did not tell them of the sorriness of her situation: it might have brought reproach upon him. From Wordnik.com. [Tess of the d'Urbervilles] Reference
I have always suspected that Rhyner the whiner had a lot of sorriness to him and it seems that my suspicions were confirmed. From Wordnik.com. [Dallas Observer | Complete Issue] Reference
Very few have that level of sorriness and take a gigantic stack of money but don't feel like that allows anyone to coach them how they see fit. From Wordnik.com. [Dallas Cowboys] Reference
Dub wrote: I personally think that it should be the law, that you can terminate a pregnancy up to, and including, the 18th year, on the grounds of general sorriness. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
In Fifine the Don Juan of tradition was lifted up into and haloed about with poetical splendours not his own; here he is depressed into an equally alien sorriness of prose. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Browning]
And while I (begrudgingly) admit to enjoying The Hardline in its new, streamlined format, the sorriness of the Snake has never been more galling or more sickeningly apparent. From Wordnik.com. [Dallas Observer | Complete Issue] Reference
There is some definate sorriness from the ticket guys, i can understand parting ways buisness wise but u never turn ur back on a friend. from Mansfield on Jul 9th, 2008, 19: 31 pm. From Wordnik.com. [Dallas Observer | Complete Issue] Reference
And that thou mayst last and grow in the goodness that thou hast begun without slowness, and sorriness, and irking of thy life; four things shalt thou have in thy thought, till thou beest in perfect love. From Wordnik.com. [The Form of Perfect Living and Other Prose Treatises] Reference
Moreover, the figure near at hand suffers on such occasion, because it shows up its sorriness without shade; while vague figures afar off are honoured, in that their distance makes artistic virtues of their stains. From Wordnik.com. [Tess of the d'Urbervilles] Reference
Moreover, the figure near at hand suffers on such occasions, because it shows up its sorriness without shade; while vague figures afar off are honoured, in that their distance makes artistic virtues of their stains. From Wordnik.com. [Tess of the d'Urbervilles] Reference
He was busily getting both her cool hands into the hot grasp of one of his own, and the fingers of his other hand, a little moist, were forcing themselves beneath her chin, but there was something in the honest sorriness of her tone which made him pause even in that triumphant and satisfying moment. From Wordnik.com. [Jane Journeys On] Reference
I don't go to see Jemima and Johnnie because I hate going, and yet think I ought; I go because I am so sorry for them both that my sorriness makes me like to go. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Farringdons] Reference
I feel very sorry for your sorriness for me. From Wordnik.com. [The Liberated 19] Reference
To overpaint our general sorriness?. From Wordnik.com. [New Verse News] Reference
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