beg pardon
Example Sentences
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"Looking back to the past, no effort to beg pardon and to seek to repair the harm done will ever be sufficient," the pontiff continued.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2018
Looking back to the past, no effort to beg pardon and to seek to repair the harm done will ever be sufficient.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2018
Do we have to beg pardon every time we take action?
From Time Magazine Archive
I, a member of Holy Redeemer Church, humbly beg pardon.
From Time Magazine Archive
The first explained to me, “I beg pardon, sir. It weren’t our aim to slap the wrist of any pilfering hand.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
