Examples of repentant

• I am not repentant that we decided on that programme with which to begin.

• One welcomes a repentant sinner, but how much better it would have been if he had not sinned in the first place.

• We all ought to stand repentant when considering our sins of omission in respect of workmen's compensation.

• I am not anxious to jeer at them, because repentant sinners, we are told, are very welcome.

• I shall also welcome all suggestions for making the sinners among the general public more co-operative and repentant.

• I do not see why they should be repentant.

• We all need to be repentant of our own professions when they fail in moral ways.

• We welcome their conversion, just as we welcome all repentant sinners.