It was a feeble excuse, and reeked of political influence.

His impulse was to make a feeble excuse and say he would call again.

What a feeble excuse to his own conscience was Darius's parting word to Daniel!

It was that feeble excuse that sufficed to decide her conduct, and she bade him good-bye.

Han smiled at her feeble excuse, but held on to her hand and looked right into her eyes.

Sometimes the physician made up some rather feeble excuse for going down to the hangman's house to look up something.

Nor can we console ourselves by the feeble excuse that Senegal has a climate superior to that of our 'pest-houses.'

Thus Othello's feeble excuse for killing Desdemona: It is the very error of the moon;

But no- Idon'twant to make out that I am their victim; that's a feeble excuse, and a worthless one.

So don't shrug your shoulders so blithely, and don't discount something with the feeble excuse that you've never heard of it.

Out of this feeble excuse for a hat, Houellebecq has once again pulled, if nothing warm and fluffy, something at least dangerously alive.

Dess snickered at the feeble excuses and gave Jonathan's thigh a slap.

I don't even remember what feeble excuses I made as I hurried away from the scene and into my car.

"A woman's particular reason is a man's feeble excuse," murmured Sir Lucien rudely.

"Oh, please," Kelly said, dismissing the feeble excuse.

'That's a pretty feeble excuse.