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Example sentences for "apologize"

Lexicographically close words:
apologised; apologises; apologising; apologist; apologists; apologized; apologizes; apologizing; apologue; apologues
  1. But leave me alone a few minutes pray, until I write my letter; and then I will expect you to apologize to me for your bad behaviour.

  2. And now I am going to apologize and explain, whether you hate me or not.

  3. I 'm a chimney doctor, and if necessary I 'll apologize for it.

  4. I 'm obliged for the apple, and I apologize for having entered Eden uninvited.

  5. The generals withdrew in silence and confusion; but after a short consultation in the antichamber, they returned to apologize for their late conduct, and offered to sign the paper anew.

  6. Nuremberg joyfully committed itself to his protection; and the Franconian nobles were won to his cause by flattering proclamations, in which he condescended to apologize for his hostile appearance in the dominions.

  7. But it never occurred to her to thank you for your help, or to apologize for the nerve-racking strain to which she subjected you.

  8. And she made no attempt to apologize for her share in the quarrel that had led to his seizure.

  9. Mrs. Elwood looked appealingly at Miriam, as though mutely trying to apologize for J.

  10. Also that Miss Harlowe had visited the two upper classmen and, after rating them in a very ill-bred manner, had ordered them to apologize to Miss Briggs.

  11. However, I attempt no excuses for myself; I need them no more than a judge in the Dark Ages needed to apologize for ordering a witch to the stake.

  12. And, instead of trying, I want to apologize to you.

  13. Think the situation over coolly; then come and apologize to me, and I will do what I can to help you.

  14. She wasn't going to apologize for Honora to a pair of exclamatory dimples!

  15. But the suffragette, having acquired an applauding and excellent husband, saw no reason why she should apologize to the world for the processes of nature.

  16. Who could be so foolish as to apologize for happiness like ours?

  17. He wasn't inclined to apologize apparently; he seemed to think that if the men wanted it they had a right to it.

  18. Now I think I ought to apologize for my clothes.

  19. It wasn't necessary for your chairman to apologize for me in Germany.

  20. He hangs back a little at first; and then if he sees that there is going to be any awkwardness about him, he can pretend he's come on the wrong night, and apologize and go home again.

  21. We are wont to apologize for the grossness of our favorite authors sometimes by saying that their age was to blame and not they; and the excuse is a good one, for often it is the frank word that shocks us while we tolerate the thing.

  22. I think," said the Scarecrow, "that if I could talk with those Horners they would apologize to you, and then there would be no need to fight.

  23. Allow me to apologize for the Giant," said the Scarecrow, raising the Patchwork Girl to her feet and dusting her skirt with his stuffed hands.

  24. I found myself with a sudden, queer impulse to apologize for those soldier boys.

  25. He took me for my father at first sight, and began to apologize most plaintively--said no one else had ever done him any good.

  26. I suppose I ought to apologize for a lot of it," he muttered.

  27. They wanted to apologize for bothering Morton the other day.

  28. In view of the confusion Westermarck has already created in recent scientific literature by his specious pleading, I need not apologize for the frequency of my polemics against him.

  29. She knew she ought to go and apologize to Margaret.

  30. He did not apologize for what he had said, but he changed his manner at once.

  31. And as she had made one of those mistakes that one can never apologize for, there was no point in dwelling on it any longer.

  32. First, she must apologize to Anthony Graham for her totally unfounded suspicion of him.

  33. Nothing remains for me to do but to apologize for having made the attempt, and to go.

  34. I beg your pardon, Miss Beecham; I apologize with all my heart to you.

  35. As early as the thirteenth century English writers had felt bound to apologize as Englishmen for their French.

  36. It will be a great pleasure to me if you can really so conquer yourself as to apologize to Robert; and I think the pain of so doing will enable you more easily to remember all we have been saying, than if you weakly shrink from it.

  37. So if you ask me to apologize for the class from which I come I have only a laugh for your answer.

  38. I can only apologize for my partner's behaviour," said Conward.

  39. Then, with a queer little note of confidence, "Don't apologize for it, Dave.

  40. One doesn't apologize for nature, does he?

  41. Mr. Silverton, we apologize for intruding," Brad said.

  42. Chips and Red are willing to apologize to Mr. Silverton tomorrow," he said.

  43. Permit me to apologize for the inconvenience we have put you to," the comandante began.

  44. With a look engaging in its frank directness, he said: "Rosa told me about your meetings here and I came to apologize for our stepmother's discourtesy.

  45. The gentlemen apply the force of their arguments, with great attention, to support or apologize for this part of the Secretary's conduct, as if against this only the charge in the resolution lay.

  46. Yet self-defence justified the first, and the necessity of the case might, at least in some instances, and where it was the only practicable mode of warfare left to a nation, apologize even for the last.


  47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "apologize" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    apologize; extenuate; reform