Sentences with phrase «as an excuse»

Why is this always used as an excuse for poor transfers and a stubborn manager.
There is no doubt that comprehensive tax reform would be challenging and politically difficult, but this should not be used as an excuse not to do it.
I am So sick of hearing people use religion as a excuse for hate, judgment, and discrimination.
Now you know me, I don't need a holiday as an excuse to make anything chocolate - y.
Saying «I don't think he's really Christian» is just as excuse for people who don't have the guts to be honest.
Of course, this should not be taken as an excuse to hit the first fast - food joint, and stuff yourself with grease.
I am using these hot summer days as my excuse.
And to use god as an excuse to burn a holy book is wrong.
However it shouldn't be used by politicians as an excuse when things go wrong to hide delays and costs from proper scrutiny.
I have been using this hot weather as an excuse not to exercise.
Too many writers use lack of time as an excuse not to write.
Stop using age as an excuse to hold you back.
He seems to have used crisis after crisis as an excuse to extend his own power.
The modern computer is a new tool, and I think of these simple things as excuses for data gathering.
Most people use work as an excuse not to travel.
Moms used to use pregnancy as an excuse to eat however they wanted for 9 months.
Well, we don't actually need the holiday season as an excuse to do that but it's still a good time nonetheless.
At least now I have one wonderful recipe as an excuse to buy them!
And I'm equally convinced that pointing to poverty as an excuse for why we fail to properly educate poor kids only serves to condemn more of them to lives of poverty.
I, on the other hand, adore these «salads» and will admit to using this blog as an excuse for making them.
There's more flexibility to equip multiple versions of your favourite weapon types, though, as well as an excuse to experiment with the latest and greatest guns.
People who want to resist change, for any number of reasons, latch on to this argument as another excuse to avoid action on climate.
Any failure to implement the recommendations of this report will be treated by some governments as an excuse to do nothing.
They really are using a public relations cover story as an excuse to give away government enterprise on the cheap to their backers.
She used this market change as an excuse to do what she really loved.
You should never use lack of money as an excuse not to invest.
Using his faith as an excuse is just that, an excuse.
So many cite the bible as their excuse for discrimination, yet there is no proof that the bible is the word of god, or that any god, ever, has existed.
• Use having a baby as an excuse not to do it.
Don't use low interest rates as an excuse to borrow more.
Many adults use children as an excuse to buy and serve processed junk foods.
Don't fall into the trap of using time of year as an excuse.
But I suspect it came off more as an excuse than an explanation.
This project started as an excuse for me to discover more about pit bulls, and to see for myself what the debate was about.
They keep working on a theory, taking into account, but not accepting as excuse, the conditions in which the students and the schools come to you.
Unfortunately, what we have here is a thin story served up merely as an excuse to showcase the special effects.
If you don't have a reason to make cake this weekend, I give you full permission to use my birthday as an excuse.
My monthly book club — originally made up of friends from university — has been running close to 20 years and was created as an excuse to get together with some favourite people regularly.

Phrases with «as an excuse»

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