Sentence examples for almost any excuse from inspiring English sources

Investors, he said, are "looking for almost any excuse to get in".

It is a sad fact that a bully can find almost any excuse to single out a potential victim.

The meat was delicious, but almost an excuse for the new potatoes.

It is almost an excuse now to ignore one's responsibilities and say 'look up the website'".

The simple story seems almost an excuse for Huneck, who died this year at 61, to give his fans more charming pictures to pore over one by one.

That's when it starts: Bahhbrahh's almost looking for any excuse to get on Jenelle's case, and the fighting is very obviously about to escalate.

If we buy into our behavior definition of "me," which most humans do, we can learn to excuse almost any annoying action by saying, "That's just the way I am!" As you read this column, think about your own behavior.

Readers of my books and blogs and viewers of my TV appearances have been telling me that when the word "recession" or "economic turndown" is used in conjunction with anyone being laid off, down-sized, "offered a package," or simply fired, the word "recession" gives a boss any excuse to fire almost any worker, and blame it on the economy.

Sounds pretty straightforward, but these nights often veer toward exhilarating chaos: records get played in five-second snippets, hypemen taunt their opponents, bloodthirsty fans search for any excuse to scream -- or, almost as often, to boo.

The empathy card can help anyone, even criminals, get excused for almost any behavior.

"The horse gives us almost the excuse to cry.