Sentence examples for a convincing excuse from inspiring English sources

So I had to find a convincing excuse.

Neither is it a convincing excuse.

Explain your reasons for not drinking or make a convincing excuse.

Jordan was about to make up a long, elaborate, and convincing excuse, but there were footsteps outside on the porch, and both of them turned in time to see the door thrown open.

Because you come from the same gene pool and are raised in the same way, it's much tougher to find a convincing, palatable excuse for why your brother owns his own company, a vacation house and four fancy sports cars -- and you don't.

All seemingly convincing excuses to leave have already been used by the rest of the group (who were all there just a second ago).

While I told them I really just couldn't comply and that I would if I could, it never occurred to me to simply make up convincing excuses such as being vegetarian or kosher (I was neither) or having a terrible stomach ache (I didn't).

Good luck!" (Never believe anyone who tries that excuse, then).Both fake background noises and fake emergency calls still require you to be a convincing liar, however.

It was a convincing speech.

"It was a convincing crime".

Such a convincing performer.