He gave her what might be taken for an apologetic smile, shrugged his shoulders.

I'm too old to become a pimp, he said with an apologetic smile.

The rest of his face melted into an apologetic smile.

Bruce seemed to cloud up again, then he gave an apologetic smile.

Knight opened the door and she came up the walk with an apologetic smile.

I gave them an apologetic smile, meant for Barbara especially.

He gave an apologetic smile over his shoulder, as if to say "what can a man do?"

He half raised her hand again, caught himself, and dropped it with an apologetic smile, then turned away to the car.

She has even seen an apologetic smile or two as these people get the call.

The man took off his derby and offered an apologetic smile.