apologetic

Example Sentences

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At times, he had appeared apologetic after an incident and was said to have told one female staff member he "can't help myself".

From BBC

“There are definitely a couple songs on this record where I felt apologetic as I was writing it,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times

After a couple minutes he came back, apologetic at abruptly leaving the conversation.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s in Puerto Rico, a fact that organizers seem apologetic about.

From Salon

In addition to prosecutors detailing Combs' abuse, the court heard from several of Combs' children, some openly sobbing; defence attorneys who called him inspiring; and finally, an apologetic Combs himself.

From BBC