Sentence examples for happy excuse from inspiring English sources

We soon encountered our first zopkyo jam, a happy excuse to pause and drink in the view as the shaggy black beasts plodded on their way, bells tinkling and red neck ribbons glistening in the sun.

I also ignore his rinsing instructions, on the basis that the Food Standards Agency advises against washing poultry, which seems a happy excuse to cut my prep time even further.

For some of us, 1 December represents a happy excuse to break out the knick-knacks that good taste compels us to hide for the other 11 months of the year: the pink flock polar bear, that glittery donkey and reindeer, and, from now on, these wonderful resin reindeer and birds (£3.99 each, sainsburys.co.uk).

Another user, Richard Woodward, tweeted: "At last - a happy excuse for a late #southeastern train".

David went to work with alacrity, always happy for an excuse to employ his marvellous Swiss knife, but in particular when people were getting ready to start hurling emotions around.

At the end of the clip, the credits read: "Happy was an excuse to be happy.

"Happy" was an excuse to be happy.

I head for the hardware store frustrated — yet happy for any excuse to go to the sanctuary of man — in search of a replacement.

Water conservation shouldn't be just for homeowners and renters — and hotel operators happy for any excuse not to provide clean towels.

I looked up at the Hershey bars and the licorice, happy for an excuse to leave my worries hanging up in the fluorescent lights.

A curious and quick young woman who learned Spanish from the family's Bolivian cook, she was happy for an excuse to get out of the house and socialize. .