apologize for (doing) something
Frequency: 9.545.0 per million words
Used to state the reason for the apology.
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- She apologized for being late to the meeting.
- I want to sincerely apologize for my harsh words earlier.
- The airline had to apologize for cancelling the flight at the last minute.
- He never apologized for the trouble he caused.
- You should apologize for interrupting her while she was speaking.
- We must apologize for the delay in processing your order.
- Will you apologize for spilling coffee on my new shirt?
- They publicly apologized for their mistake and offered a full refund.
- I feel I should apologize for not being more supportive.
- The children were made to apologize for making a mess in the kitchen.