decent excuse

Examples (10)

• He needed a decent excuse for missing the important meeting.
• She couldn't think of a decent excuse for being so late.
• At least give me a decent excuse for why you didn't call.
• That's actually a decent excuse for not finishing the project on time.
• I'm looking for a decent excuse to leave this boring party early.
• Without a decent excuse, the teacher won't accept your late assignment.
• His illness was a decent excuse for missing three days of work.
• She always has a decent excuse ready when she's running behind schedule.
• You need to come up with a decent excuse if you want to skip the ceremony.
• A family emergency is a decent excuse for canceling dinner plans.