Sentence examples for making up excuses from inspiring English sources

"Soon, I was making up excuses to use it".

I said, 'This is the time: they need to know.' We'd been making up excuses about why Gary had to go to hospital so often – they needed to know what was going on".

9 30 P.M. (ABC) HAPPY ENDINGS Penny Casey Wilsonn) keeps making up excuses to avoid seeing her irritating childhood friend, but her lies grow to absurd proportions when Jane (Eliza Coupe) has to pretend that she is pregnant, and Dave Zachary Knightonn) has to fake a deadly illness.

That was what she had done during the summer, making up excuses and problems and eventually talking the trip out of existence, till we ended up driving down to Hertfordshire instead, for a sad fortnight of rain and tea shops with Sall's brother Tom and his second wife.

They spend their life making up excuses about the impracticality of their dreams.

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When white friends talked road trips, I made up excuses.

It was down to Clara to make up excuses for his behaviour.

And they made up excuses for their past failures that had nothing to do with innate ability.

She was obsessed with finding a job, but would make up excuses for why she couldn't follow through on her applications.

She'll be crying in the toilet and he'll cover for her, make up excuses why she isn't at her desk.