Sentence examples for generous excuse from inspiring English sources

A latterday bout of relative productivity has made the famously hermetic auteur's films seem less special, but that's a generous excuse to make for the dispiriting vacuity of Knight of Cups (Studiocanal, 15), the most actively esoteric but least soulful of his signature tone poems.

A disappointed but generous Serena Williams made no excuses after missing out on a record-tying 22nd grand slam title here on Saturday, admitting she had been outplayed by Garbiñe Muguruza.

He's giving me an excuse, which is generous of him.

Interactions with strangers are typically sweetened with a generous frosting of "Sir", "Ma'am" and "Excuse me".

But some Democrats said there was no excuse for allowing more generous tax treatment of the wealthiest estates.

"Excuse me," she says, wearing a most generous dress and standing directly over Kunal.

When it comes to building careful, generous places, do we really need the Olympics as an excuse?

Policy attacks can be classified as: Excuse attack, if the network policy is overly generous to recovering nodes that recently crashed or damaged by no requiring them to prove there are maintaining their quota, a malicious node may exploit this attack by repeatedly claiming to have been crashed/damaged.

Even if he is generous to the point of recklessness with your shopping extravaganzas, this is no excuse to give up your financial autonomy and financial common sense.

Another tranche will put him on course to be the most generous dispenser of peerages of our era, well above Tony Blair, who had the real excuse that in 1997 the Lords was heavily stacked against Labour.

While the story is merely the excuse for a diverting courtly masque, the libretto has wit and charm, and Eccles treats it with generous care.