excuse

Whatever the excuse, in 2008 we were all subjected to Celebrity Apprentice.

Augustus, also known as Augustus the Strong, was a party-boy, and loved any excuse to celebrate.

This same fear has recently resurfaced as the number one excuse for blocking a proposed subway through Beverly Hills.

But since the government has now permitted the River God to leave the U.K., that excuse can no longer wash.

In it, Weber suggested approaching a woman with lines like: “Excuse me, but you look beautiful.”

One of the simplest of these childish tricks is the invention of an excuse for not instantly obeying a command, as "Come here!"

Could he be conscious of all this, and not excuse the unsteady youth—accuse himself?

I must admit that there is some excuse for you; the pearl of Andalusia is undoubtedly ravissante.

"A woman's particular reason is a man's feeble excuse," murmured Sir Lucien rudely.

Now she knew why her expected guest had not come last night, or remembered to send an excuse.