Mea Culpa Example Sentences
Definition
: a formal acknowledgment of personal fault or error
The mayor's public mea culpa for his involvement in the scandal didn't satisfy his critics.
The magazine issued a mea culpa after they cited an incorrect statistic.
If I wanted an allowance, I needed to issue a mea culpa to my parents for my disobedient behavior.
He is working on a deeply personal book described as a kind of mea culpa to the nation, to make him seem more humane to voters.
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