Sentence examples for strongest excuse from inspiring English sources

I countered that I was holding a bulky laptop in my bag — not my strongest excuse, in hindsight.

Locally it will give some super-interesting locals a place to go that they don't have now, and internationally we'll create a strong excuse to come to Miami and experience something that is one of a kind".

It's a strong excuse, but takes guts and acting skills to do.

And, to be completely candid, this is despite them having several very strong excuses to drop me along the way.

I had spent a year thinking about it and knew only something as powerful as pneumonia would be a strong enough excuse.

Others – a skit about the discovery of bacon that stoops, again, to bestiality; a fairytale set in the 1990s – are tenuously related to the theme and not strong enough to excuse that.

The zone's mediocre performance, the OECD says, is not just bad luck, "circumstantial arguments"—the Iraq war, oil and commodity price shocks and the stronger euro being no excuse for a "string of aborted recoveries".

The article has received a strong reaction from readers: "Excuses, excuses.

But strong performance is no excuse for ignoring the corporate governance rules without a very convincing explanation".

Meanwhile, exhausted politicians use the ethos of strong parties as an excuse to invoke party unity, and answer to the electorate later.

This has, so far, inclined them to excuse the strong whiff of corruption, and other abuses of power, around his government.