Sentence examples for at excuse from inspiring English sources

Given the circumstances, and what is likely to be a furious effort at excuse and exculpation, one has to have reservations about any assertions about who they were.

"Were not going to look at excuses," said Peca, the Islanders' captain.

"We're all behind the manager, we shouldn't be looking at excuses or criticising the manger.

Instead of clutching at excuses like too much snow in winter and too much sun in the spring, George Osborne needs to realise he only has himself to blame for the choices he made a year ago".

McDonagh's two panic-stricken clowns grasp at any excuse to placate their likely executioner.

And I'll jump at any excuse for using phytochemical-rich turmeric.

In two instances, however, it seemed to avoid the evidence, or at least excuse it.

Mr. Altholz loves truffles, and applies them or their essence at every excuse.

What books do we tout at Christmastime (excuse me, the holidays) for our fellow language mavens?

If anything is that urgent, at least excuse yourself from the table to deal with the matter.

Even his co-star in the play, Mad Men's Elisabeth Moss, sneered at his excuse: "We were all surprised.