Sentence examples for excuse was given from inspiring English sources

The excuse was given credence by a tweet from journalist Aurélie Sarrot on Monday, which showed a photograph of a computer screen at the engravers on which Wolinski's name was spelled correctly.

Walker's "drafting error" excuse was given a "pants on fire" by Politifact.

And the fact that a lot of African-American boys are painted with a broad brush and the excuse is given, well, there are these statistics out there that show that African-American boys are more violent — using that as an excuse to then see sons treated differently causes pain.

And the fact that a lot of African-American boys are painted with a broad brush and the excuse is given, well, there are these statistics out there that show that African-American boys are more violent … using that as an excuse to then see sons treated differently causes pain.

"The excuse that was given to me all those years ago when I was just out of university was: 'Oh well, we don't have enough experienced women in the industry.' "You can't use that excuse any more.

Martin told The Huffington Post that the excuse he was given was that it would be too complicated to move naloxone kits from one vehicle to another during shift changes.

When I decided to trace up I was given excuses here and there that they are still processing it (Midwife).

The result enables the company to check if the excuse passengers are given for not being offered compensation is correct.

A similar excuse had been given in England in 1463 when Edward IV issued a sumptuary law on the grounds that God was displeased by excessive and inordinate apparel.

The result, he says, enables the company to check whether the excuse passengers are given for not being offered compensation is correct.

"Lots of excuses have been given.