Phrases for Apologizing for Mistakes

A general expression of apology.

A more formal way to say sorry.

Used to apologize for a minor inconvenience.

Informal way to say sorry; accepting fault.

Expressing deeper regret.

Asking for pardon.

Accepting responsibility.

Acknowledging an error.

Informal way to say you made a mistake.

Expressing lack of intention to cause harm.

Showing remorse.

Expressing sorrow over a past action.

Taking responsibility.

Expressing what one should have done differently.

Promise of improvement.

Directly asking for forgiveness.

Acknowledging a debt of apology.

Expressing sincere regret.

Expressing deep regret for a specific action.

Assuring that the mistake won't be repeated.

A formal and direct apology.

A more casual and heartfelt apology.

A formal way to offer an apology.

Acknowledging your mistake and ownership.