Sentence examples for forms of apology from inspiring English sources

There is the irony of Helen's resolute lack of interest in more intimate forms of apology or forgiveness.

Consider advanced forms of apology, which require knowledge of past tense.

But Sue, Grabbit and Runne sent their letter and there was some form of apology".

Yet the manager added: "I think a lot of people have misinterpreted my statement as some form of apology.

It was seized upon by the Chinese as "a form of apology," enabling them to claim satisfaction.

Descriptivists happily accept "impact" as a verb and "my bad" as a form of apology; prescriptivists resist such innovations.

Thomas accepted these often flimsy narratives as a form of apology; in his limited experience, beautiful women did not generally feel obliged to make excuses.

Torres celebrated the goal like a form of apology, with his palms spread as if asking for forgiveness from his former club.

That he'd done it as an oblique form of apology to his mother for something that hadn't happened, and that he therefore didn't really need to apologize for?

In meetings today with Communist Party organizations and newspaper, radio and television editors -- intended to shape the public discussion -- party leaders said that the United States had agreed to "a form of apology," without providing the exact language.

The Chinese government, claiming a moral victory, told its people today that the United States had offered "a form of apology" for the collision of an American spy plane and a Chinese fighter jet that cost the life of the Chinese pilot and led to the detention of the American crew.