Sentence examples for shallow excuse from inspiring English sources
But the Tour's gigantisme was a concern a quarter of a century ago and nothing has been done to check it, so it seems a shallow excuse at best.
Most seemed shallow connections, and the excuse for connecting was that random meetings, mutual friendships or past jobs inflated my friend count.
Italy itself is the background for the novel to play out its dramas, but not in any kind of layered, Jamesian way; the book is infested with cutesy tricks – parallel plots and shallow puns perhaps to excuse its cheesily dependable romantic unfoldings and fateful coincidences.
For Romero, the so-called zombie apocalypse was not simply an excuse for shallow cliches about people maybe being violent sometimes or capable of evil.
It doesn't feel like it sees its subject matter as shallow, so there's no excuse to make a shallow experience out of it.
We have a little bit of an excuse where we had a shallow squad out [on the pitch] and a lot of players missing.
Obama's novelty remains a strength and a weakness, but there is no excuse for regarding him as shallow.
The sort of monadism which I am rejecting may be regarded as one of the many attempts to explain the marvellous in literature: parallel to the allegorisations with which our ancestors excused their pleasure in Ovid, and equally shallow.
Sometimes excuses actually excuse.
