apologizing

Meaning

of Apologize

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

excuse apology apologize apologetics rejoinder cleanup apologise apologia varnishing explaining apologies confessing regretting pardoning slurring
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Phrases with the word

am i apologizing

Examples

Apologizing doesn't always mean you're wrong and the other person is right. It means you value your relationship more than your ego. Source: Internet

Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What wonder that later in life it should be inclined to raise those feet too swiftly to fools and bores. F. Scott Fitzgerald

Do we really have to wander around apologizing for enjoying plot, just because James Wood and a few dozen other arch-aesthetes sniff at it? It's like being careful not to sing pop songs in the shower because some guy in the local alt-weekly is a music snob. Patrick Nielsen Hayden

This is me apologizing. I am a fool, a bird-brain, a liar and a horse-thief. I wouldn't touch a superlative again with an umbrella. Dorothy Parker

We need to stop apologizing for celebrating life. We need to stop apologizing for wanting to protect an individual's right to build a business. Rick Perry

Avoiding mistakes is better than apologizing after. Arabic Proverb