Examples of 'looking for an excuse' in a sentence

Meaning of "looking for an excuse"

looking for an excuse - describes someone who is seeking a reason or justification (often weak or inadequate) to avoid or justify their actions or behavior

How to use "looking for an excuse" in a sentence

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looking for an excuse
You are looking for an excuse to see her.
I think people are always looking for an excuse.
So you are looking for an excuse to forgive her.
It depends on whether you are looking for an excuse.
I have been looking for an excuse to quit this.
Having a very difficult time looking for an excuse.
Not looking for an excuse to call him.
They have just been looking for an excuse.
Looking for an excuse to cancel the contract.
So many people looking for an excuse to hate.
Looking for an excuse to start a fight.
Serena i am not looking for an excuse anymore.
Looking for an excuse to end it.
You were just looking for an excuse.
Each looking for an excuse for their lack of heterosexual vigor.

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I might have just been looking for an excuse.
I am not looking for an excuse to talk to you.
You know they are just looking for an excuse.
You were looking for an excuse not to work.
It just seems like you are looking for an excuse.
I was just looking for an excuse to talk to her.
Good enough is for people looking for an excuse.
I have been looking for an excuse to let myself go.
Employees never take responsibility for their actions and are always looking for an excuse.
You are just looking for an excuse to dump me.
There are two officers outside and they are just looking for an excuse.
You are just looking for an excuse to be mad at me.
Liberals in Washington are looking for an excuse.
We are not looking for an excuse at this point.
The liberals in Washington are just looking for an excuse.
I was looking for an excuse for my recent performance.
They were just looking for an excuse.
I was looking for an excuse to settle old scores with him.
A lot of people are looking for an excuse.
We are looking for an excuse to justify our behavior.
Instead they are looking for an excuse.
You are looking for an excuse to heave me out on my ear.
You might check if you are looking for an excuse to get out.
I was looking for an excuse to look you up.
So you think these generals are just looking for an excuse to pull the trigger.
You are looking for an excuse that does not exist.
Mother Russia is just looking for an excuse.
Always looking for an excuse to get out.
The Romans were determined to start a war and were just looking for an excuse.
I have been looking for an excuse to stop.
Syria denied the allegation and accused Israel of looking for an excuse to attack.
He is just looking for an excuse to kick me out.
The truth is I have really just been looking for an excuse.
Snyder is looking for an excuse to expel you.
It 's like they are just looking for an excuse.

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