Sentence examples for reason for skipping from inspiring English sources

I didn't have any reason for skipping the exam; I was never busy at Oxford, and I was always looking for something to do.

Mejia, a native of the Dominican Republic, had a reason for skipping Buffalo, but it sounded about two months out of date.

With other Air Flo controllers available for the GameCube and Xbox, Nyko is determined to cool the palms of gamers of all stripes and give them yet another reason for skipping that five-mile run.

Perhaps his most cogent reason for skipping the Derby was that he felt that the race came too early in the year, before a Thoroughbred had developed to his full maturity.

(After Kelly had asked Trump tough questions in a previous debate, he suggested that she had "blood coming out of her wherever," and cited her as a reason for skipping a Fox debate before the Iowa caucuses. They settled into this one with a "Hi," from Kelly, and a "You're looking well," from Trump).

As a grandparent I see another reason for skipping commercials–some are inappropriate for children.

The two Clinton appointees to the court, Justices Stephen G. Breyer and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, cited health reasons for skipping the speech.

Mr. Cuomo said on Wednesday that he did not want lawmakers to be able to cite procedural reasons for skipping a vote.

Chris Witty, a medal winner in the Winter Games as a speedskater, said she had good reasons for skipping an Olympic cycling team ride-off yesterday in Frisco, Tex.

Van Commenee spoke to the BBC to voice his concern at Idowu's use of the social networking site, even though he agreed with the athlete's reasons for skipping the event.

In the past few weeks, there has been a limited fun to be had in seeing a long list of Republican representatives give their reasons for skipping this year's Convention.