apologizing

Apologizing for being too ill to discourse more at length, he asked Lord Commissioner Fiennes to do so for him.

“Yes,” said the other, as if apologizing for the poor old horse.

The station agent ate as if he had never been fed before, apologizing every time he took another piece of fried chicken.

Cato labours to express himself in an awkward and laconic epistle, apologizing for its length.

The old Genoese brought me a portion, apologizing at the same time, for the plainness of the fare.

"I have been apologizing for you," said Lady Lane pointedly, as Eric hurried late and ill-humoured into the drawing-room.

Apologizing for her carelessness, the maid stated the cause of her surprise.

All over the land there are women with children clamoring about them, apologizing for never having done anything!

In the meantime, Lady Caroline was apologizing to Mr. Cuthbert.

It was palpable that he was not used to apologizing, and he did it awkwardly and bluntly.