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Sorry that my question is unclear. vs Sorry if my question is not clear.

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They are polite ways to apologize for a lack of clarity in a question. The choice between them depends on personal preference or the specific context in which they are used.

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This phrase is correct and commonly used to apologize for a lack of clarity in a question.

"Sorry that my question is unclear."

This phrase is a polite way to apologize for the unclear nature of a question. It shows consideration for the listener.
  • Sorry that my question is unclear.
  • But I am sorry that the question of reducing working hours has not been properly expressed by the Commission.
  • Sorry, question and answer time is later.
  • I'm sorry the questions are so personal, Margaret.
  • Mrs Lis Jensen, I am sorry your question could not be answered but I have no control over the clock.
  • I'm sorry if the question offends you.
  • Sorry, that question's not on here.
  • I'm sorry I asked the question.
  • Sorry. One more question about the photograph.
  • Confidence. Sorry, one more question.
  • I'm sorry if I have questions, Bernie.
  • I'm sorry, no more questions.
  • I'm sorry, I meant questions about the food.
  • I'm sorry, they ask questions.
  • Hello, there, sorry, obvious question, but...
  • Sorry if this question confused you but the pages are titled "Tel-Aviv - only the important stuff".
  • No, I'm sorry but this question is offensive for some reason.
  • Why? It may seem strange, but the problem was very similar to those of the present day; it was simply a sorry question of money, the hard cash needed to pay the assembly that was supposed to give the poet his coveted academic qualification.
  • I'm really sorry I asked that question.
  • Sorry for all the questions, i'm just trying to get this all down in the ole head.
  • Sorry for my amateur questions and thank you for your time.

Alternatives:

  • sorry if my question is not clear.
  • apologies for the unclear nature of my question.

This phrase is correct and commonly used to apologize for a lack of clarity in a question.

"Sorry if my question is not clear."

This phrase is a polite way to apologize for the lack of clarity in a question. It conveys consideration for the listener.
  • Sorry if my question is not clear.
  • I'm sorry if the question offends you.
  • Sorry if this question confused you but the pages are titled "Tel-Aviv - only the important stuff".
  • I'm sorry if I have questions, Bernie.
  • Sorry if some of the questions are basic, but I need all the help I can get, as i really want to safe this beautiful plant.
  • I'm sorry if you don't like my questions, Mr. Dalal, but you still have to answer them.
  • I'm sorry if my complicated life... is an inconvenience to your perfect existence.
  • I am sorry if my conduct has disappointed you, Mr Wisley.
  • I'm sorry if my hands are cold.
  • Sorry if my friends were a little pushy.
  • I'm sorry if my thoughts are muddled.
  • I'm sorry if my group ruined your weekend.
  • Sorry if my definition of fun isn't drinking all the time.
  • I'm sorry if my reaction to the attacks has offended you, Bobby.
  • I am truly sorry if my presence causes you discomfort.
  • Sorry if my hands are a little clammy.
  • Sorry if my work doesn't come up to scratch.
  • Well, I'm sorry if my femininity threatens you.
  • Look, I'm sorry if my boundary is your trigger.
  • Sorry if my voice got too sharp.
  • I'm sorry if my breath stinks.

Alternatives:

  • sorry that my question is unclear.
  • apologies for the lack of clarity in my question.

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