Israeli officials offered brief apologies for the child's death but said the barrages would continue and probably increase.

Offering the briefest apology to those there, she hurried after Elwyn through the other door into the hall.

After a brief apology for his absence, he commiserated with me on my sad misfortune.

Beyond a brief apology to both them and Celine, he gave no reason for his tardiness.

Grainger Games published a brief apology on the news section of their website, which has since been taken down.

I stammered out a brief apology and said I'd be there in ten minutes.

Outside the courthouse, they also directed brief apologies to the three men who were wounded.

They hurried to the front door with him following after, made a brief apology to a bewildered Janet, and went away into the rain.

The newspaper initially published a brief apology after Muslims complained that it was offensive.

Clearly, Harry's brief apology did little to quiet the storm of criticism.