- present participle of apologize.
apologizing
Example Sentences
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The king has acknowledged this reality but has stopped short of apologizing.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Liev Schreiber owned up to his intense behavior at the “Nocturne” premiere last week, apologizing for scolding a red carpet reporter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Hyrox co-founder Moritz Fürste posted a statement Sunday on Instagram apologizing for “the recent events in China” and indicating that the competition has taken unspecified steps to prevent another such occurrence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Hyrox’s co-founder released a statement on Instagram apologizing for not taking action during the race and stating that new rules and procedures were in place to prevent future incidents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
For a second, they both held it, and Jack almost found himself apologizing.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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