In a moment Baxby came hastily in at their heels, apologizing for his lateness.
The surgeon then reflected, and decided to relate the history of a lady named Barbara, who lived towards the end of the last century, apologizing for his tale as being perhaps a little too professional.
Even the subtler Fitzgerald, who has so admirably rendered some of the audacities which Cowell thought "better left in the original Persian," has the air of apologizing for them when he partly concurs in the same estimate.
Emperor is not so good a dog as King," said the man, apologizing to the audience.
They never weary of apologizing to our southern neighbours for what they term the baldness of our Presbyterian ritual, or in complaining of it to ourselves.
Little would he have thought of apologizing to the English reader for 'the antique and ballad verses' of our metrical version of the Psalms.
I have only to take care that the rectitude of my own behaviour shall refute every suspicion that I am conniving at, or even apologizing for Henry's errors.
Constantia had now the twofold anguish of fearing for the safety and apologizing for the faults of her beloved.
Sometimes the real culprits are at last found, and though they are not strange tramps, but people of the locality, yet no one thinks of apologizing for the unjust suspicion on tramps.
If he had been a little harsh with Miss Standish tonight, he would make up for it by apologizing tomorrow.
She had saved him the possible alternative of apologizing to Rossland or throwing him overboard!
Arthur felt like apologizing for having thus unwittingly brought out young Hargrave's poverty.
Either he will be apologizing to me at the end of three months," said he to himself, "or I shall be apologizing to Whitney and shall owe Tecumseh a large sum of money.
Shortly afterwards Miss Du Plessis entered, apologizing for her lateness, and taking the vacant chair between the host and the dominie.
The roused sleepers returned the salutation, and greeted the new comer, apologizingfor depriving him of his comfortable bed.
Finally, the Inspector was apologizing for her husband.
Yes, we are too formal here," she said, as it were apologizing for her magnificence.
You know, les petites misères de la vie humaine," he said, as it were apologizing to the princess.
Before the end of the month he wrote to his law partner apologizing for his inability to be coherent on business matters.
Instead of replying, the child went to call his mother, and directly afterwards appeared a pretty woman in the family way, who politely asked me my business with her husband, apologizing for his absence.
You seem to be apologizing for something that perhaps you didn't do.
If you mean," said Rilla miserably, "that I would not be apologizing to you if it were not for the concert perhaps that is true.
She would not humiliate herself by apologizing to Irene Howard!
One feels, again, that in his defence of the egoism of the great reformers, he was apologizing for a vice of his own rather than making an impersonal statement of truth.
They were couched in words of much humility, excusing herself for the boldness of the appeal she had made, and apologizing for the hardihood with which it might be said she had urged her request.
Babbitt found himself explaining to Carrie or Fulton Bemis just what he had been doing that he should not have joined them till ten o'clock, and apologizing for having gone to dinner with a business acquaintance.
Every time I go up to Catawba I have to go around apologizing to the fellows I was brought up with because I've more or less succeeded and they haven't.
If you are not ready for visitors, it is best to enter the parlor in your wrapper, apologizing for it, than to keep your friend waiting whilst you change your dress.
At these smaller dinner companies, avoid apologizing for anything, either in the viands or the arrangement of them.
Cheston, who had no taste for Italian, immediately took his hat, and apologizing for the length of his stay, was going away with the thought that Albina had much deteriorated in growing up.
Hugh, apologizingfor the delay, but saying that it would be impossible for him to be at Brandon before four o'clock.
They were cleaned with a rag, O-hanna apologizing for the absence of shoe-brushes and blacking in pidgeon English: "Brush no have got.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "apologizing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
