Sentence examples for time excuse from inspiring English sources

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"Next time, excuse me, some brainless she-goat will think twice," he told FlashNord news agency.

It is only after these and similar interventions that the typical "not enough time" excuse will become irrelevant.

Relative to receiving no excuse, we found that the time excuse resulted in participants feeling less close to the friend, whereas a money excuse resulted in participants feeling significantly more close to the friend.

Participants found a money excuse to be much more trustworthy than a time excuse or no excuse, in part because they believed that the friend likely had less personal control over the circumstance they were citing as an excuse.

I do not buy the "I don't have the time" excuse.

He believed that the "I don't have time" excuse was bogus and unfounded.

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"Yesterday I began composing something really nice then had to waste time excusing myself to you.

In time, excuses mount and goals are never reached.

It's always possible to push back travel, sighting a slew of financial or time excuses.

The king also suffered a fall on the hunt – giving his detractors a perfectly timed excuse to yell "karma".

Julie Hume opted for a more exotic tale of woe and wrote that her favourite all-time excuse was "..the typhoon broke all the windows and I need to get them repaired".

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