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Example sentences for: apologetic

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When Ceppos wrote his apologetic column, he was merely saying what "they" had been saying all along.
b) He knew Starr wouldn't care how apologetic he was, so he decided to take the offensive and win the PR war.
Flawed but not without merit, classical phenomenon André Previn's operatic adaptation of the Tennessee Williams play is called "an unexpected letdown" (Terry Teachout, Time ). Noting that the "formidable reputation" of the play is "itself an obstacle" (Alex Ross, The New Yorker ), critics seem apologetic for their negative reviews.
you staring out from those bulging eyes asking frankly for my sympathy, yet timid, apologetic, only doing your job-- my familiar flying through rising fumes to drag me from my car.
Pol Pot is in captivity; he is sick; and he is (mildly) apologetic.