Sentence examples for invent a reason from inspiring English sources

"We had to invent a reason to command people's respect".

I had to invent a reason for them to become refugees and I decided to make the pound collapse so no one could buy food.

It's that quality that informs serious hostility – you want to kill somebody for whatever reason, or invent a reason, that's where that comes from".

An editorial published with the paper notes that the recognition of such a condition as a mental illness would be controversial and that some would criticize it as creating a trivial disorder in order to "medicalize" a moral issue or to invent a reason to sell more drugs.

In science, demonstrating the absence of something like a gene is difficult because a skeptic can always invent a reason why the target was accidentally missed.

And the Prime Minister will invent a reason or reasons for ditching the pōwhiri at Te Tii Marae on February 6.

When I invented a reason to step out for some air, she requested in mock desperation, "Bring sandwiches".

Olivier invented a reason to leave the stage, left to look up the line in the wings, and returned without the audience realising anything untoward had happened.

During the proceedings, Caion backed up on the original accusations, explaining that he had only invented a reason to bring Caragiale in for a trial.

The fact a black man not paying attention to her was such a problem, she invented a reason to blame him for.

And who knows -- by that time, maybe someone will also have invented a reason to need a pizza that ridiculously fast.