Sentence examples for complete excuse from inspiring English sources

Deserving to be forgiven may hinge, in turn, on whether the wrongful deed was partly excusable (a complete excuse or justification would leave nothing to be forgiven) or whether the wrongdoer displays guilt or remorse (Murphy and Hampton, 1988).

That was not a complete excuse.

At a Bar in Bushwick Ask a complete stranger, "Excuse me, are you in a band?" They'll probably say yes.

But the government used the games as an excuse to complete a number of long-term infrastructure projects, including the expansion of Kimpo International Airport, the building of new roads and underground stations, and improvements to public transport and telecoms systems.

Here are 10 novels featuring hateful characters I love, in order of publication: 1. Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos The Vicomte de Valmont, played by John Malkovich in the hit 1988 film version of this scandalous 18th-century novel, is an impressive example of elegance being the only acceptable excuse for complete lack of character.

The fact that some senators were succumbing to pressure from the marijuana industry while others may have been concerned the per-se limit was too high is no excuse for complete inaction on such a critical public safety issue.

Try not to take too long; teachers likely notice who finishes last and especially if the student does surprisingly well given that it took them so long to complete it (for the excuse "I was being careful and taking my time" can only work so many times).

Simply leaving Mitchell-Lama will no longer give landlords of buildings completed before 1974 an excuse to jump to market rates.

Having an appointment or a homework assignment to complete are good enough excuses.

I've seen it, I was sitting in the panel with it written in huge letters in front of me: my only excuse is my complete moronity (and tiredness).

Its recent rerelease in a new and (for the first time) complete translation gives us an excuse not only to reread the book but also to consider some of the larger questions it raises, nearly 60 years later, for those of us still swimming through pop culture, and in particular for those of us who consider ourselves critics of that culture, which, these days, seems to be just about everyone.