live to regret (something)

phrase

: to feel sorry or disappointed about (something) in the future

If you don't travel now, you might live to regret it.

Examples of live to regret (something) in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The dead communist doesn’t live to regret underestimating Manville’s character, but others will — albeit less for her capability than for her willingness to fight back. — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 6 Sep. 2025

Democrats were incensed and said Republicans would live to regret the action. — Haisten Willis, The Washington Examiner, 27 May 2025

The administration may live to regret choosing this case as a vehicle to decide that question. — Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 15 May 2025

Right-of-center Americans will live to regret this innovation. — The Editors, National Review, 7 Apr. 2025

The longer political leaders wait, the likelier that citizens will live to regret their failure. — Lawrence Norden, Foreign Affairs, 23 July 2019