apologize for

phrase

: to offer a defense or excuse or admission of fault for (something)

—used in negative statements

She doesn't apologize for her lifestyle.

Examples of apologize for in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As Sydney Sweeney could attest, a certain corner of the media and social media seems uniquely irritated by attractive blonde women who refuse to apologize for it. — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2026

Marx asked Weiser to apologize for tying him and his wife to domestic violence. — Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 8 Oct. 2026

Swedish architect Martin Brudnizki dressed it in bold Art Deco and an electric color palette that doesn't apologize for existing on Sunset Boulevard. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026

Elsa demands that Thatcher apologize for her crimes, but Thatcher refuses. — Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for apologize for

• abhor
• abor
• adore
• afore
• ardour
• ashore
• backdoor
• before
• bookstore
• candour
• centaur
• claymore