ruing in English

verb

1

bitterly regret (something one has done or allowed to happen).

Ferguson will rue the day he turned down that offer

synonyms: regret, be sorry about, feel remorseful about, repent of, reproach oneself for, deplore, lament, bemoan, bewail

verb

• regret, be sorry about, feel remorseful about, repent of, reproach oneself for, deplore, lament, bemoan, bewail
• repent, regret

Use "ruing" in a sentence

1. Tavare was probably ruing his decision.

2. In Mexico, all mortgages carry fixed interest rates, unlike the infamous “exploding ARMs” that left US homeowners ruing their choice of adjustable-rate mortgages when interest rates rose.

3. “We are being Befooled by the executive”, was how a “frustrated” Supreme Court said today while ruing the fact that around Rs one lakh crore worth of funds meant to protect the environment

4. "We are being Befooled by the executive", was how a "frustrated" Supreme Court said today while ruing the fact that around Rs one trillion worth of funds meant to protect the environment and benefit the people, was being diverted for other purposes

5. NEW DELHI: "We are being Befooled by the executive", was how a "frustrated" Supreme Court said today while ruing the fact that around Rs one lakh crore worth of funds meant to protect the environment and benefit the people, was being diverted for other purposes