Sentence examples for apologetic tone from inspiring English sources
The apologetic tone was unnecessary.
"It wasn't nice," Schreckenbach said later in an apologetic tone.
"I said, 'It's just make-believe,' " Mr. Six said in an almost apologetic tone.
Mr. Morales adopted an apologetic tone and said he would be on his way.
Most answers were given with a kind of scrunched up face and questioning, apologetic tone.
"Hello, Mr. Tomkins," he said, in the somewhat apologetic tone he used for unexpected visits.
British Muslims piped up in apologetic tones, and everyone else openly attacked.
"Due to the extravagant shortsightedness of artistic management there are not enough members of the cast to make for a proper wedding party," says an actor in apologetic tones and fractured, Russian-accented English.
Chalet chef Christophe has worked in two-Michelin-starred restaurants, and the four-course feast that followed, especially the supreme of farmhouse chicken stuffed with chestnuts in port sauce, didn't disappoint - although, as was revealed a day later in hushed and deeply apologetic tones, the amuse-bouche, a dainty appetiser of creamed green lentil soup, arrived with the wrong spoon.
Unless they are actually on fire I will not be making eye contact, and even if they were I'd try not to stare while speaking in low, apologetic tones, like Hugh Grant asking a girl out (sorry… I'm sorry… you appear to have… some flames… on you… there…).
It adopted a not-really-apologetic tone similar to that of a roommate telling you that he ate your leftover pasta because he was really stoned.
