Apology Letter Examples

• Apology to Romantic: I was insensitive about your insecurities

  Tone: humorous

  Hey Love, So, I have a confession to make: I officially deserve a gold medal in the Insensitivity Olympics. I’ve been prancing around like I’m the su...

  1 version

• Apology to Romantic: I invaded your privacy by checking your phone

  Tone: humorous

  Hey Love, So, I took a little field trip to the world of your phone today. Spoiler alert: I found some things I didn’t expect, and now I’m feeling li...

  3 versions

• Apology to Romantic: I stood you up on a date

  Tone: formal

  Dear [Partner's Name], I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to express my deepest apologies for not being able to meet you as planned on ...

  3 versions

• Apology to Son: I broke a promise to spend time together

  Tone: remorseful

  Dear [Son's Name], I hope this note finds you well, though I know I might not deserve your understanding right now. I want to take a moment to sincer...

  2 versions

• Apology to Son: I compared you unfairly to others

  Tone: heartfelt

  My dear son, I want to take a moment to express how truly sorry I am for the words I spoke recently. In comparing you to others, I failed to see the ...

  2 versions

• Apology to Son: I didn't support your interests or hobbies

  Tone: remorseful

  Dear [Son's Name], I hope this note finds you well. I’ve been doing a lot of thinking lately, and I feel compelled to reach out and express something...

  1 version

• Apology to Son: I failed to acknowledge your achievements

  Tone: humorous

  Dear Son, I must start by asking, where on earth was my brain when I failed to acknowledge your amazing achievements? I might as well have lost it in...

  3 versions

• Apology to Son: I failed to listen when you needed to talk

  Tone: remorseful

  Dear [Son's Name], I want to take a moment to express how truly sorry I am for not being there for you when you needed to talk. I realize now that I ...

  3 versions

• Apology to Son: I was too harsh in my criticism

  Tone: regretful

  My dear son, I hope you can find it in your heart to forgive me. I wanted to take a moment to express how truly sorry I am for the way I spoke to you...

  2 versions

• Apology to Son: I invaded your privacy

  Tone: sincere

  Dear [Son's Name], I hope this note finds you well. I want to take a moment to sincerely apologize for invading your privacy. I understand now how im...

  2 versions