How to Use apology in a Sentence
apology
noun-
This was addressed at the time and apologies were made.
— Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 21 May 2024 -
With all apologies to Mr. Cochran, his just ain’t quite as good!
— George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2023 -
But so many of the apologies are for other, more amorphous things.
— Isabella Cueto, STAT, 17 July 2023 -
On whether Samuel owes him an apology: There doesn’t need to be.
— Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024 -
My apologies to those who have won something; the masses don’t.
— Norman B. Gildin, Sun Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2023 -
The post sparked outrage, and the Spences quickly issued apologies.
— Karina Elwood, Washington Post, 31 Dec. 2023 -
And Wednesday night, after the event, some parents said the apologies did not go far enough.
— Clare Duffy, CNN, 3 Feb. 2024 -
With apologies to Jimmy McMillan, the problem is that the number of homes is too damn low.
— Catherine Rampell, Washington Post, 19 July 2024 -
Quite frankly, there’s no excuse that this apology took 50 years to make.
— Melissa Olson, Twin Cities, 28 Oct. 2024 -
Again, our apologies for a long first day for some of our students and their families.
— Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 10 Aug. 2023 -
With apologies to the original theme, the result doesn’t keep its head above water, much less make a wave.
— Brian Lowry, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024 -
But, sometimes there’s a man, a man for his time and place, who fits right in, and with apologies to the Big Lebowski, Chandran Sankaran, is that man.
— Lawrence Carrel, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024 -
Get ready for our first celebrity Notes app non-apology of 2023!
— Brendan Morrow, The Week, 10 Jan. 2023 -
But, with apologies to the Purple One, 1999 was a watershed year in pop culture.
— Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2024 -
The apology did not explain why the only images shared showed Black men.
— Kerry Breen, CBS News, 23 June 2023 -
The person who answered referred to the pastor’s apology on the church’s website and ended the call.
— Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2024 -
An apology tweet was issued from the same X account that day.
— Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 24 May 2024 -
Despite her apologies during last week’s episode, Heather needed to give out a few more.
— Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 27 July 2023 -
And Corey says there is no point responding to an apology she was never meant to hear.
— Jim Axelrod, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2024 -
Investors and users alike were looking for a sincere apology, for the hurt caused and for breaking their trust.
— Kylie Robison, Fortune, 31 July 2023 -
Host Jerrod Carmichael opened the telecast with a monologue that sounded like an apology and a warmup to an awards show.
— Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2023 -
Metro Boomin is yet to react to Soulja Boy’s olive branch apology.
— Michael Saponara, Billboard, 15 May 2024 -
Trump, who refused to take the stand, treated his video deposition like a do-over of the 2016 apology tape.
— Yvonne Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 10 May 2023 -
Years later, she was given the office and apology, but the damage was done.
— Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 29 Mar. 2023 -
His first apology came March 28, the day after the Academy Awards.
— Amy Haneline, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2023 -
Since news of the affair broke, Sandoval and Leviss have issued apologies for their involvement.
— Alexis Jones, Peoplemag, 7 May 2023 -
The movie is sending us mixed messages, and a lot of the plot feels like an apology for the last installment, the one that really upset fans.
— Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 28 June 2023 -
Al-Sayyed said the women have not received any apology for the hijab removal.
— Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 2 May 2024 -
But Sarah had only driven about a block before Jamie called to snivel out an apology.
— Charlie Mason, TVLine, 24 Nov. 2024 -
Hall opened up about her 2018 apology for working with Allen in an interview with The Observer published Sunday.
— Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 17 Nov. 2024
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