He apologised with an air of courtly politeness, by alleging a business appointment.

Then he shook his head, and apologised with a smile.

His anger vanished, and he apologised with noble humility.

Then the Doctor apologised with what grace he could.

The young officer looked abashed, and when later I passed his "O.P.," apologised with much sincerity.

Defender Ezequiel Garay was caught on camera criticising the fans but he later apologised with a lengthy Instagram post.

If he happened occasionally to neglect the tiresome job, he apologised with the humility of a valet the following day.

And later on, when Percy complained over the telephone she apologised with perfect humility,-surprisinghim even more than she surprised herself.

Having said this, the old gentleman, with remarkable presence of mind, drank my whisky, and then apologised with dignified and touching humility.

Lethway apologised the next day, apologised with an excess of manner that somehow made the apology as much of an insult as the act.