Sentence examples for excuse offered for from inspiring English sources

Or was that just an excuse offered for a move the governor had long planned to make?

The usual excuse offered for sticking with what increasingly looks like a failed program is that no one has come up with any better ideas for unifying physics.

Sonnet 109, for example, is a patently disingenuous excuse offered for Shakespeare's negligence of his lover, and I made a parallel translation from bullshit into English.

That was the same excuse offered for an inadequate response in BiH back then.

But before that compilation, Lewis read an apologetic email sent by the Monty Python troupe with a litany of excuses offered for each member's non-attendance despite the members receiving "numerous offers of various sexual acts that were hinted at".

One excuse offered up for Arizona's mindless new law was that it is just trying to do a job the federal government refused to do.

excuse offered by for quitting is -- as is so much of what passes the lips of -- of questionable veracity.

The public has no time for the excuse offered by the former Conservative treasurer, Lord Stanley Fink, who said last week of tax avoidance that "everybody does it".

The same excuse was offered for Richard Reid, the notorious "shoe bomber".

The excuses they offered for shunning these inventions were lame.

Django Reinhardt enthusiasts are a peculiar subspecies: no excuses are offered for fealty to a single artistic source.