Cannot these worthy folk see that the very names of their books are exactly the apologies they should offer for not having written them, had any kind but indiscreet friend urged them into letterpress?
They 've carried away my ink-bottle, to write acknowledgments and apologies for certain invitations the womenkind have received to go and see fireworks somewhere on the lake; for these exhibitions seem to be a passion with Italians!
DEAR SIRS,--I send you two designs for the 'Bible' with apologies for the delay in finishing them.
Dear Mr Dalziel Accept myapologies for not having before answered your reply.
She left her apologiesand said that she would be back before dinner.
If I were to attempt to make as many apologies as my long omission in writing to you requires, I should have no room for any other subject.
Then followed certain apologies to the landlord for having made his house the scene of an event so shocking.
His mutterings and apologies were all swallowed up in that furious storm of abuse and denunciation which now poured from the lips of the exemplary mother.
As the sage Emerson says, when you visit a man do not degrade the occasion with apologies for not having visited him before.
But the perusal of the ancient apologies was sufficient to remove even the slightest suspicion from the mind of a candid adversary.
Though I remember Miss Penelope says that apologies and explanations are almost worse than useless.
Then they advanced and offered what apologies they could; the farrier relating in few words the story of the morning and disclaiming any knowledge as to the identity of the twins or how the dogs had been set loose.
The seller cooled down, apologies followed, and the unfortunate incident passed and was forgotten with the day's work.
I have no apologies to offer for my connection with the transaction, as its true nature was concealed from me in the beginning, and a scandal would have resulted had I betrayed friends.
With a profusion of apologies and regrets, she had refused several invitations to shop and drive, and stay all night with her friend.
You can take me to the Zabriski house, and make your apologies in person to Cousin Alida.
I am, with many apologies for the liberty I have thus taken, Most faithfully your servant, T.
MY DEAR SIR HARRY,--I have ten thousand apologies to make to you, for being the most careless creature on earth!
This conviction being impressed on my brother's mind, he interrupted his rival in the midst of his humble apologiesby playing himself, for that night only, the character of the terrific horse-marine!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "apologies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: apology; attrition; bitterness; contrition; grief; regret; remorse; shame; sorrow
