Pronunciation: /ˈsɑri/
noun a feeling of sorrow or regret
A1 I am sorry for being late.
A2 She said sorry for forgetting my birthday.
B1 His apology was sincere and heartfelt.
B2 The company issued a formal sorry for the mistake.
C1 The politician's public sorry did little to appease the public.
C2 The artist's exhibition was a sorry excuse for art.
adjective feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc.
A1 I am sorry for my mistake.
A2 She looked sorry for breaking the vase.
B1 He felt sorry for not attending the meeting.
B2 I am sorry to hear about your loss.
C1 The company issued a formal sorry statement for the error.
C2 The politician offered a heartfelt sorry to the public for his actions.
interjection used to express apology, regret, sympathy, or sorrow
A1 Sorry, I don't understand.
A2 Sorry, I didn't mean to interrupt.
B1 Sorry for the confusion, let me clarify.
B2 Sorry, I should have double-checked before submitting.
C1 Sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused.
C2 Sorry, I take full responsibility for the mistake.