repentant

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• Church leaders could choose to restrict her membership if she is considered repentant enough.

• When the first WEED aired, Dr. Gupta apologized, sincerely repentant for having poo-pooed the medicinal benefits of cannabis.

• A sympathetic figure, Tyson has been repentant about many aspects of his behavior.

• Beck may not be the first repentant Republican, but he is certainly the most operatic, a kind of comic Pavarotti of the right.

• Now his attackers—some repentant, others still spewing hate—have been sentenced.

• Two years later, a repentant Uma wore skin-tight Versace in a meek porridge hue.

• Angelo, dear, she said in repentant  tone; I am sorry I pained you this afternoon; but I am jealous, so jealous of you.

• On hearing this repentant cry, Madame Bastien reproached herself for her tears.

• What saint, or repentant sinner had dragged out his days here when this was a cell in a monastery?

• The alarm sound typifies the sorrow which a repentant man feels for his misconduct and his earnest determination to reform.

• The last sound is the pure sound again, which typifies a sincere resolve to keep the repentant heart incorrupt.