apologize profusely
Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words
To say sorry repeatedly or with great emphasis.
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- I had to apologize profusely for being so late to the meeting.
- She apologized profusely for the misunderstanding.
- The waiter apologized profusely after spilling wine on the guest's dress.
- He apologized profusely, but I still felt quite hurt by his comments.
- The airline apologized profusely for the long flight delay.
- The manager apologized profusely for the error in the bill.
- You don't need to apologize so profusely; it was a small mistake.
- They apologized profusely for the noise they made late at night.
- The author apologized profusely for the typo in the first edition.
- After realizing her mistake, she apologized profusely to the entire team.