Excuse in sentence

1237 examples of Excuse in a sentence

She says, "Excuse me, I'm pissed off, and I know a few things, and we better get busy about them right now."

But I'll just close what I've been talking about by leaving you with this message: May you find an excuse to reach out to some long-lost pal, or to that college roommate, or to some person you may have turned away from.

But try going to someone and saying, "Excuse me, my vagina has a strange buzzing feeling, do you know where I can find the buzzing-vagina ointment?"

So there is no excuse for any of us here in this audience.

Excuse me about that.

We used to think that humans were worse than other creatures because of some biological excuse: "Oh, we don't have magnets in our beaks or in our scales."

Even quantum mechanics can give you an excuse for bad housework, for instance.

And then he said, "But I want you to know that the lack of resources is never an excuse for injustice."

"Excuse me?"

As long as we make leadership something bigger than us, as long as we keep leadership beyond us and make it about changing the world, we give ourselves an excuse not to expect it every day, from ourselves and from each other.

So it was a really good excuse to push the boundaries of this format.

Then, your other excuse is, "Yes, there are special people who pursue their passions, but they are geniuses.

Why will you seek refuge in human relationships as your excuse not to find and pursue your passion?

For me, it was simply an excuse to design a book that you could literally take the pants off of.

And then, one by one, in reverse chronological order, they excuse themselves, entering the scrolling list of feelings.

There's no excuse for failure.

And when parts of your job are not easy or fun, you kind of look for an excuse not to do them.

And one of the problems of knowing a word like "synecdochically" is that you really want an excuse to say "synecdochically."

This whole talk has just been an excuse to get me to the point where I could say "synecdochically" to all of you.

Yeah, and then when I ask you a question, there are only three possible answers: yes, sir; no, sir; and no excuse, sir.

It's yes, sir; no, sir; no excuse, sir." "You didn't shave.""But

"No excuse, sir.""Attaboy, you're learning fast."

It gave her a great excuse to wear a sparkly dress and carry a wand.

I was working on my computer trying to finish a freelance writing assignment, and I got frustrated, and Conor used my anger as an excuse to put both of his hands around my neck and to squeeze so tightly that I could not breathe or scream, and he used the chokehold to hit my head repeatedly against the wall.

"Excuse me, would you mind if I peruse your stock portfolio?

The first is that it gives men an excuse not to pay attention, right?

There's no excuse for a college or university to not have domestic and sexual violence prevention training mandated for all student athletes, coaches, administrators, as part of their educational process.

"Excuse me — I think there's something wrong with this in a tiny way that no one other than me would ever be able to pinpoint."

And what you're looking at is a paper form in the hand of a Ministry of Health nurse in Indonesia, who is tramping out across the countryside in Indonesia on, I'm sure, a very hot and humid day, and she is going to be knocking on thousands of doors over a period of weeks or months, knocking on the doors and saying, "Excuse me, we'd like to ask you some questions.

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