Sentence examples for excuse I from inspiring English sources

"No excuse, I was terrible," he said.

But that's an excuse I won't accept.

If you're looking for an excuse, I got it.

That's the only excuse I can give you".

Not much of an excuse, I know, but sometimes the truth is the simplest of things.

There's no excuse, I need to make that play one way or another.

"Or maybe it's just an excuse I will tell my husband".

Otherwise, the usual excuse — "I didn't knowingly take a banned substance" — can be almost impossible to refute.

"It's the only excuse I have to get outside for four hours at a stretch," Mr. Obama has said.

"Whether that was tiredness or burn-out, then that's the only excuse I would make for them.

The best excuse I got was that the ceiling had collapsed at his "dear old uncle's house".