Sentence examples for excuse to postpone from inspiring English sources

He always found an excuse to postpone.

But regulators should not regard this as an excuse to postpone freeing their banks indefinitely.

The war, he said, has been used as an excuse to postpone decisions.

Convinced that the military is reluctant to humiliate him further, many say prosecutors are looking for an excuse to postpone the trial.

But despite hybrids' high fuel economy, some environmentalists fear that the vehicles will be used as an excuse to postpone or eliminate California's requirement for zero-emission vehicles.

They did, destroying what was left of the country's commerce and creating chaos which Mobutu promptly used as an excuse to postpone elections and make his rule indispensable.Many people blame corruption for Africa's ills.

I can't take it anymore".' The rain also robbed would-be beachcombers of excuses to postpone home repair projects, keeping hardware stores hopping.

More widely, she could also be very nervous behind the scenes, so neurotically worried for example about calling the 1983 election against Michael Foot that she constantly sought excuses to postpone the campaign.

Alternately, there may be numerous excuses to postpone deadlines that ring hollow and do nothing to enhance the project being worked on.

How many excuses have you made to postpone your dreams and to say you will join in the next round?

Indeed, he tried to postpone this interview, offering the unsolicited excuse of: "We don't talk about M&A issues".