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"sorry for sending late" vs "sorry for the late sending"

Both of these phrases sound unnatural. It would be better to say, "sorry for sending this late."

Last Updated: April 20, 2022

sorry for sending late

This is not correct. Don't use this phrase.

This sentence needs to specify exactly what is being sent late.

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Some alternatives from our editors:

  • sorry for sending this late

sorry for the late sending

This is not correct. Don't use this phrase.

While this phrase is technically not incorrect, it sounds better to say "sorry for sending this late."

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Some alternatives from our editors:

  • sorry for sending this late
  • sorry for the delay in sending this

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