Sentence examples for get an excuse from inspiring English sources

Last but certainly not least, you get an excuse to spend a fall afternoon outdoors, maybe with beer in hand.

Émile François Zola; so that I get an excuse to talk to him about 19th century France and his own works.

Beltrán then added: "He really bumped Jerry to get an excuse to throw him out of the game, and I just let him know that that was weak".

So it's a win-win; Kim gets to blow up some stuff, and we get an excuse to do a quick analysis of what the North Korean military is up to these days.

Try and get an excuse to talk to him.

This means he wants to get an excuse to get closer to you.

Call anything a beach book, and suddenly you've got an excuse for being seen with it.

"If it's Robben who knocks you out, you've got an excuse," Corriere della Sera said.

Of course, she may have been getting an excuse in for the unusual material on the schedule, and I would imagine that some of the Today regulars felt a little uncomfortable.

In the old days I used to complain about having to stay in a stupid hotel but now I've got an excuse, I say 'I've got to go home – bye!' It's actually lovely".

But at least I've now got an excuse to pop up a proper leaderboard again: -3: Bradley (10) -2: Na (F), McDowell (F), Casey (12*), Dufner (10), Kaymer (10), Noh (9), Quinn (8*) 9.40pm BST Except we already have one!