'apologised' is a correct and commonly used word in written English.
It is the past tense form of the verb 'apologize', which means to express regret or remorse for an offense or mistake. You can use 'apologised' in any situation where someone has said or done something wrong and wants to acknowledge and express regret for it. This could be in a formal letter, an email, or even in spoken language. Example: "I apologised to my friend for forgetting their birthday and promised to make it up to them with a special dinner."
Anthony Fisher, the archbishop of Sydney, says his predecessor would return to Australia if asked, adding that Pell has conceded errors were made in the handling of child abuse cases and has apologised previously.
"We have spoken to the parents who were visiting force headquarters with their children to explain what happened and have apologised for any distress caused".
Today at lunch retired US ambassador Frances Cook, who we knew in 1972 when she served in the consulate in Sydney, apologised for slight bruises under her eyes: she and everyone in politics, she explains, have plastic surgery – navy secretaries, congressmen, senators take cosmetic-surgery holidays in Thailand or South Africa.
According to Hartnett's email, Morse apologised for the way that his officials had been treated by MPs.
Howell later apologised for "any offence caused" by his comments and said he didn't believe the north-east was desolate.
The governor of the Krasnodar region apologised for the actions of the Cossacks, who are being used as informal security at the Olympics, but the presence of many plainclothes security officers suggested their actions were sanctioned.
Malcolm Crosby, Birmingham's co-caretaker manager, apologised to the club's supporters – and issued a stark warning to his players.
Matt Baggott says the police force has apologised to families let down by the John Downey judgment.
Salmond, Bruce pointed out, had not resigned or apologised for that claim.
He acknowledged and apologised for his administration's promotion of dumping cheap US rice on Haiti, thereby destroying Haitian rice production and forcing rice farmers to flee to the overcrowded cities. Buttonholed in a UN hallway, he claims he thought that Haitians would "get aid to skip agricultural development and go straight into an industrial era".
Ronaldo apologised for hitting a Rayo-supporting 12-year-old girl with a shot by giving her his shirt, only for some of those around her to chant for her to burn it and eventually force her to give it up, handing it over to a security guard.
