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

At some point on those final holes, Spieth also went to Wood to apologize for 13. — Brody Miller, New York Times, 14 July 2026

Clint and his management team sincerely apologize for the inconvenience this cancellation may cause. — Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 2 July 2026

Rhymes for apologize for

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