repentantly (Meaning)

Wordnet

repentantly (r)

showing remorse

Webster

repentantly (adv.)

In a repentant manner.

repentantly Sentence Examples

  1. The remorseful criminal stood repentantly before the judge, pleading for leniency.
  2. With a heavy heart, the adulterer approached his wife, repentantly confessing his wrongdoing.
  3. The student shuffled repentantly into class, his face flushed with embarrassment at his tardiness.
  4. The child looked up at his parents with repentant eyes, acknowledging his misbehavior.
  5. The penitent sinner knelt before the altar, his body trembling with repentant prayer.
  6. The politician made a public apology, his voice trembling with repentant remorse.
  7. The employee entered his boss's office repentantly, seeking forgiveness for his negligence.
  8. The thief returned the stolen goods anonymously, leaving a note expressing his repentant regret.
  9. The repentant bully apologized to his victim, promising to change his cruel ways.
  10. The wayward son embraced his father, his tears of remorse flowing repentantly down his cheeks.

FAQs About the word repentantly

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The remorseful criminal stood repentantly before the judge, pleading for leniency.

With a heavy heart, the adulterer approached his wife, repentantly confessing his wrongdoing.

The student shuffled repentantly into class, his face flushed with embarrassment at his tardiness.

The child looked up at his parents with repentant eyes, acknowledging his misbehavior.