Excusatory

His excusatory response to the criticism only made matters worse.

Her excusatory behavior towards her lack of exercise was hindering her weight loss progress.

The student's excusatory email to the professor about not submitting the assignment on time was unconvincing.

Her excusatory response to the teacher's question made it clear she hadn't done her homework.

The athlete's excusatory statement after being disqualified for doping was met with skepticism.

The employee's excusatory attitude towards his mistakes was frustrating to his coworkers.

His excusatory behavior towards his girlfriend after cheating on her was unacceptable.

The child's excusatory behavior after breaking the vase was met with a stern warning.

The driver's excusatory explanation after being pulled over for speeding was unconvincing.

The company's excusatory response to the environmental damage caused by their operations was met with outrage.