"A Japanese boy would have been genuinely contrite."

Her face was flushed with embarrassment and she was genuinely contrite.

Sometimes she was unbearable, but this time she seemed genuinely contrite.

"I apologize for the curiosity of my people," Yoz said, leaning over to her and sounding genuinely contrite.

He is genuinely contrite in contrast to the First Murderer, who shares no such feeling.

Jaxom was genuinely contrite, if only to spare himself the sharp edge of her tongue.

Stanton looked genuinely contrite and she was sorry for such a cheap shot.

She seemed genuinely contrite, and I guess the shock of that realization stopped me as much as her words.

As the youth seemed genuinely contrite, the other boys traded glances.

The entire body of troops was said to have been penitent and genuinely contrite in the time following the unsuccessful mutiny.