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how to apologize
stuck2

201 post s
23-Jun-2008
7:02 PM
I am writing an email which I should have returned earlier.
Are both of these sentences natural to start my email?

a: I apologize for not responding to you earlier.
b: I apologize for responding to you late.

Sparky

785 post s
24-Jun-2008
5:31 AM
Both of these are correct and natural.
stuck2

203 post s
24-Jun-2008
4:11 PM
Thank you for your posting, Sparky!