Sorry for my late reply vs sorry for not reverting sooner

Both phrases are correct and commonly used to apologize for a delayed response. They convey the same message of apologizing for not replying promptly.

Last updated: March 27, 2024

Sorry for my late reply

This phrase is correct and commonly used to apologize for responding late to a message or communication.

This phrase is used to express regret for not replying promptly to a message or communication.

Examples:

Sorry for my late reply. I was caught up with work.
I apologize for my late reply. I didn't see your message earlier.

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"Sorry for my late reply" sounds more natural, although both are OK.
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Alternatives:

Apologies for the delayed response.
Sorry for getting back to you late.
I'm sorry for the delayed reply.
Forgive me for not replying sooner.
I apologize for the late response.

sorry for not reverting sooner

This phrase is also correct and commonly used to apologize for not responding promptly or reverting back sooner.

This phrase is used to express regret for not replying or reverting back promptly to a message or communication.

Examples:

Sorry for not reverting sooner. I was occupied with other tasks.
I apologize for not reverting back sooner. I will respond promptly next time.

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I am therefore in favour of voting here and not reverting to the committee.
The swift adoption of this agreement will send out a positive signal that we are not reverting to protectionism in response to the economic environment , as Parliament's rapporteur on the FTA Robert Sturdy (ECR, UK) underlined.
That, and not reverting to the mindset of the 1960s by again treating the economy and the environment as separate, is the truly modern policy for the economy and for innovation.
Sorry for ruining your wedding dress.
-Sorry for the rude awakening.
Sorry for disturbing you during breakfast.
I stopped feeling sorry for myself after that.
Sorry for the department's loss.
Judge will feel sorry for you.
Sorry for disappointing you all the time.
-Sorry for the joke yesterday.
Sorry for what I just did.
And I'm sorry for that.
Sorry for not properly introducing myself.
Sorry for this too brief letter.
I'm sorry for thinking only of myself.
Sorry for not answering your question.
Sorry for all the trouble we caused.
Sorry for taking up your time.
Sorry for wasting your money on expensive private schools.

Alternatives:

Apologies for the delayed revert.
Sorry for the late response.
I'm sorry for not getting back to you sooner.
Forgive me for the delayed revert.
I apologize for not replying promptly.

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Sorry for my late reply vs sorry for not reverting sooner