0 in a way that shows that you are sorry for something you have done because you feel it was wrong: --
So, tossing away from the star inquiry, turning penitently back to it, the young form fought out the thing.
Something seemed to tell him that later, in a foreign land, he would remember it lovingly and penitently.
He half rose and looked at her penitently, and with something like shame for his vehemence.
She understood then the hurt they had carried away with them and hoped penitently that each had found the comfort and love he had craved.
Her vein of romance was imbedded in a rock of good sense, and she took the implied reproof penitently.
But he spoke now in a very faint treble indeed, and looked penitently at the cards.
As though at a confessional, she lifted her hands penitently.
Should she put him in jail and then come and weep penitently?