Sentence examples for has a valid excuse from inspiring English sources

We could go on all night like this but the main point is Flickr has (a valid) excuse.

But the Lancashire-born film-maker has a valid excuse for this vehicle neglect, having been busy promoting his latest movie 127 Hours.

I've a valid excuse this time, though.

Oddly enough, one of the late arrivals was Manager Art Howe, who had a valid excuse.

The first to defect was my oldest sister, who had a valid excuse.

Police departments say they are aware that motorists with peeling stickers may have a valid excuse.

The only drawback: you'll never again have a valid excuse for coming home late.

Any Australian entering these areas is subject to a 10-year prison sentence (unless they have a valid excuse, the evidentiary burden for which lies on the accused).

The hotel sits on the corner of the broad boulevard of Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes and Carrer Casanova – yes, they do have a valid excuse for such a terrible name.

One was asked about his poor timekeeping and said he was only ever late when he had a valid excuse, "like when the police break down your door and are all over the place looking for drugs".

Davenport had not lost her opening match at a Grand Slam event since 1993, and she had a valid excuse in the injured back that forced her to withdraw from the Italian Open two weeks ago and began bothering her significantly again late in the second set today.