Perhaps other interviewees, mixed with rueful chuckles of those who simply identify with the speaker's disenchantment.
Hence, the rueful regret often expressed by policy professionals that many people in poor communities lack confidence, that is, confidence comparable to those used to exercising personal and collective power.
Councillors make that admission with a rueful laugh.
I can well understand the somewhat rueful comments which have been made this afternoon about the volume of paper involved.
This particular provision goes far beyond that and creates a situation where solicitors will be very rueful about acting in this sort of case.
It will be to them a very rueful reflection that they are the victims of clearing up a tax anomaly.
I can see from the rueful smile on his face that he does not really believe that, but he made a good point.
He was quite prepared to work within the economic boundaries being set, and of course he had a rueful experience upon which to draw.
