excuse me
Example Sentences
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Now if you’ll excuse me, I have to check if the singing cat has folded my sweaters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026
Similarly, after one contestant told her "don't start," she said in the diary room: "I didn't start it, but I'll bloody finish it - excuse me saying bloody."
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2025
Oh, excuse me: It makes me want to engage in an involuntary, partially liquid protein spill.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2024
On Twitter — excuse me, Elon: X — one user posted a photo of a farmers market find — a bowl painted with an orca and the text: “They are orcanizing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2023
“You must excuse me, Captain-General. My lord father is buried beneath the sept, and it has been too many years since last I prayed for him.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
