Examples (10)
- Stop making excuses and finish your homework.
- He's always quick to make an excuse for being late.
- She made a flimsy excuse about having a headache to avoid the meeting.
- You don't need to make excuses for him; his actions are his own responsibility.
- If you continue to make excuses, your boss will notice.
- I'm tired of hearing you make the same excuse every time.
- Having made so many excuses, his credibility was now in question.
- Why did he make an excuse instead of just telling the truth?
- It's getting late; I really must make my excuses and leave.
- A professional doesn't make excuses; they take responsibility for their mistakes.