Sentence examples for justifying himself from inspiring English sources

Tired as much of justifying himself as he is of the losing, Glavine drew one positive from the game.

Instead, he has come across as a man so fixated on justifying himself that he can't even hear it when he sounds illogical or cruel.

And when Mr. West got to the spot in his song "Clique" where, he said, he usually starts complaining and justifying himself, he instead touted his artistic independence.

"Obama C+ (missed every opportunity)" Obama seemed by turns distracted, passive and irritated – a little put out that he had to be here justifying himself.

Philippe Saint-Andre now has the task of justifying himself to Pierre Camou, his boss and president of the French federation.

He was obliged to spend it justifying himself in front of powerful financial institutions, many of whom deplore the fact that one of the top jobs in European media has gone straight to Rupert Murdoch's younger son.

He justified himself in a newspaper article.

He tries desperately to justify himself.

Mr. Fagan felt that the need to justify himself.

As a couturier, he doesn't have to justify himself.

A highly sensitive man, Mauriac felt compelled to justify himself before his critics.