hear an excuse

Examples (10)

• I don't want to hear any more excuses; I just want the job done.
• The teacher patiently heard the student's excuse for the late homework.
• Before you get angry, you should at least hear his excuse.
• The manager is too busy to hear another excuse about the project's delay.
• After hearing her flimsy excuse, he knew she wasn't telling the truth.
• Will I have to hear the same old excuse again tomorrow?
• He had heard every possible excuse and was no longer easily fooled.
• It's frustrating when you have to hear a long, complicated excuse for a simple mistake.
• The committee refused to hear any excuse for the violation of safety rules.
• "I'm not going to hear your excuse now," she said, cutting him off.