Sentence examples for understandable excuse for from inspiring English sources
One of them, Anthony M. Kennedy, had an understandable excuse, for he was at that moment flying back from China.
They also don't think it matters:Political and emotional conditions do supply an understandable excuse for expending money, but not a valid one, and they do not relieve officials of the responsibility of seeking to expend public funds wisely.
While that approach is understandable, there's still no excuse for such poorly designed questions as "What is your favorite season?" (how many possible answers could there be?), or "Who is the first President you voted for?" (easy to guess from your age).
The use of such a distancing device, with its built-in excuse for dramaturgical lapses, is understandable.
But fresh from a cameo in the video for David Bowie's latest single, "The Stars (Are Out Tonight)", and with two films set for release this year − sci-fi Snowpiercer and vampire romance Only Lovers Left Alive − it's understandable that Swinton wants to find an excuse for 40 winks.
Pessimism about these talks is understandable, given the depressing history of failed peace attempts, but it is no excuse for the leaders not to make a serious effort, and Mr. Obama is right to try to compel them to do that.
It's understandable that they perhaps began to hold the Red River Valley's harsh conditions as proof of their strength and an excuse for their failures.
While it is understandable that many workplace skills ought to be learned through osmosis in the workplace, there isn't much of an excuse for failing to demonstrate capability after four years of college.
A convenient excuse for philandering?
An excuse for imperialism.
