rueful in a sentence

1. his smile is rueful.

2. she gave a rueful grin

3. it's rueful flute music.

4. is this a rueful act or a mistake?

5. you should have seen his rueful face!

6. david comes back home with a rueful face.

7. a rueful frankenstein walks away quietly.

8. he did all the work with rueful melancholy.

9. he broke at last into a rather rueful laugh.

10. when his mind was rueful, it seemed to last longer.

11. But so did the rueful statement, "Not tonight, dear.

12. we couldn't score, we're rueful, but we have to move on.

13. A few of them, Yoda included, appeared more rueful than not.

14. i have a rueful face: -i had a bad time at work the other day.

15. i drew a smile, but it turned into a rueful look, and with a sigh, she said.

16. a lot of people here can't read or write, ”dave told me with a rueful laugh.

17. sherlock holmes and i take a look at this short ad and the rueful face behind it.

18. They can look at my heavily curated Instagram and think fondly of my rueful smile.

19. he did not reply, 'if she comes to me, feeling sincerely rueful, then i will surely accept her.

20. Gentleman Johnny and Lord Cornwallis give a humorous, rueful and accurate account of 'what went wrong'.