Sentence examples for apologise from high-quality English sources.

• So I apologise.

• It’s not a weakness to apologise.

• Gavin Williamson can only apologise.

• Spain refused to apologise, saying the conquest “cannot be judged in the light of contemporary considerations”.

• “Look, I apologise,” he said in 2017.

• We apologise for any inconvenience caused.”

• I apologise if I hurt anyones feelings with my disregard for the trophy.

• The claims should have been put to the Metropolitan Police, an omission for which we apologise.

Use apologise in a sentence.

• Boris Johnson is being urged to apologise for historical comments he made about the Srebrenica massacre.

• What he means when he says, “I can only apologise” is “I am only prepared to apologise.”

• For that I will apologise on my timing, but I won’t apologise for my words and thoughts.”

• Hammer, for instance, described himself as an “asshat”, before saying: “I apologise from the bottom of my heart.”

• Tory MP Sir Desmond Swayne has refused to apologise after claims he spread "dangerous misinformation" about coronavirus.

• “I want to apologise for generalising, and I want to apologise for comments that were looked at as antisemitic.”

• In 2018, Jon Collins, then leader of Nottingham city council, said he would only apologise “when there is something to apologise for”.

• Pestfix told the BBC they "unreservedly apologise" for the compliance issue with certain PPE face masks they had supplied to commercial and private clients.

apologise sentence examples

• The crisis that has engulfed the government over Dominic Cummings’ conduct continued to rage unabated after an unprecedented press conference in which the prime minister’s chief aide repeatedly refused to resign or apologise for breaking lockdown rules.

• His mishandling of a Senate investigation into Anita Hill’s blatantly truthful allegations about the sexual misdemeanours of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas back in 1991, and his failure to apologise properly now, will rightly plague him through the campaign.

• Pressure is mounting on the government to compensate and apologise to Britain’s last surviving African veterans of the second world war after three shadow secretaries of state called on their Conservative counterparts to acknowledge the systematic discrimination of colonial-era troops.

• Mr Sarwar said: "Health board chiefs have tried to cover this up, and they need to urgently appear before MSPs, answer questions about the scale of the crisis, tell the truth, apologise to the whistleblower and staff for attacking them, and apologise to patients, parents and the public."