Rudy's attitude was contrite after he lied to the dean. From LearnThat.org.
No apology, no matter how contrite, is ever deemed sufficient. From Wordnik.com. [2008 June 12 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous] Reference
This book comes with its head down, in contrite manner, but its eyes sparkling for the adventures its had. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Mind: Writing as Spiritual Practice | Write to Done] Reference
Remain contrite and humble when talking to the desk clerk who has just emphatically told you that no pets are allowed. From Wordnik.com. [Pet-Friendly Mexico Lodgings, dogs and cats] Reference
Over the weekend, he signaled through intermediaries that he felt "contrite" and wanted to say so publicly. From Wordnik.com. [SLM Chief's Comments] Reference
FIFAResults2010 Marshall: What's French for 'contrite'?. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
Fifa World Cup afaludi Marshall: What's French for 'contrite'?. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
Tom Logano "contrite" following run-in with Biffle during Nationwide race. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
Before he was sentenced, Jaramillo told the judge he was "contrite" and "repentant" for his crimes. From Wordnik.com. [Statesman - AP Sports] Reference
1Football2010 Marshall: What's French for 'contrite'?. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
"You have to be a little contrite to get redemption.". From Wordnik.com. [Back on His Feet Again] Reference
In the monitor the boy's head is bowed, contrite, sad. From Wordnik.com. [The Intercom] Reference
I hope I'm not sounding too contrite over the matter. From Wordnik.com. [Inventory] Reference
We need tougher laws; not more contrite factory farmers. From Wordnik.com. [David Kirby: Factory Farmer's Apology Will Not Make Eggs Safer] Reference
It took guts to face Kristen in that vulnerable, contrite way. From Wordnik.com. [Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12: I, Boobiac!] Reference
He was contrite, but he still managed to sound self-righteous. From Wordnik.com. [His Dark Journey] Reference
It was vintage Wahid -- contrite and clever when he needs to be. From Wordnik.com. [Wahid's Nimble Dodge And Weave] Reference
He was apparently feeling more petulant and defiant than contrite. From Wordnik.com. [Extracting A Confession] Reference
The Prime Minister on Tuesday was by turns contrite and confident. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Blair's Popularity Problem] Reference
The NGOs were contrite, both sending senior representatives to apologise. From Wordnik.com. [Oxfam and WWF apologise for Saudi nameplate toilet prank] Reference
But Perhach, who suggests Albert is insufficiently contrite, may file a civil suit. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons In How To Say I'm Sorry] Reference
LIASSON: Minutes later, a contrite Chairman Svanberg was in the White House driveway. From Wordnik.com. [BP Suspends Dividends, Sets Up Gulf Fund] Reference
On Tuesday, Portis painted himself as a victim in the situation and was not contrite. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton Portis says his statements were "the truth"] Reference
Her caresses were given in a more respectful, humble, contrite manner than ever before. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Kidd, in the wake of the incident, appeared mortified by his actions and genuinely contrite. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: Two Wrongs] Reference
He tried to make a contrite face but winced instead, from the burns on his cheeks. From Wordnik.com. [True Love and the Giraffe] Reference
"I know Ms. Hilton is contrite and accepts the responsibility for her actions," Chesnoff said. From Wordnik.com. [Paris Hilton To Plead GUILTY To Cocaine Arrest: DA] Reference
That we may find thy mercy: nevertheless, in a contrite heart and humble spirit let us be accepted. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 32: Daniel The Challoner Revision] Reference
FRANK LANGFITT: When some CEOs come to Washington, they try to appear humble or contrite - not Don Blankenship. From Wordnik.com. [CEO Defends Massey Energy Before Senate Panel] Reference
Haden continued, "I would say it was conversation of him being contrite, but not an apology," Haden told the Times. From Wordnik.com. [Dexter Rogers: Should Reggie Bush Have Apologized to Pat Haden for Being on the Take?] Reference
Feeling contrite and thinking that her child must be terrified, the mother sneaks to her son's room to reassure him. From Wordnik.com. [Valerie Tarico: God's Emotions: Why the Biblical God Is So Human (Part 1)] Reference
Vick exuded confidence in his post-game interview after Green Bay, but was more contrite after the Detroit Lions game. From Wordnik.com. [Dexter Rogers: Philadelphia Eagles: Andy Reid Changes His Mind and Names Vick the Starter] Reference
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