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Example sentences for: excused

How can you use “excused” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

China will prosecute the leaders of Falun Gong . A government order excused most followers saying they had been brainwashed into joining a subversive political organization.
I excused myself at once, left Roger in Cupid's hands and went over to check out another participle I'd noticed dangling by the bar.
Simpson says that the government shouldn't waste millions investigating Clinton's sex life and that Clinton should be excused if he did have sex with a young woman: "A 22, 23-year-old girl who has her mind set on a 50-year-old guy is more in control than the 50-year-old guy."
KSM subsequently expressed uncertainty about why Bin Ladin and Atef excused Mihdhar from the training.
This might be excused by the fact that the top three tiers of the building collapsed several hundred years ago.