forgive me
Example Sentences
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“Of course, they will never forgive me for lots of things.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
When Banks purrs, “You have no idea what we have planned for Cycle 25,” you’ll have to forgive me for taking that as a threat, not a tease.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026
"I'm getting old. You have to forgive me, I just can't carry on any more," he said, adding he had suffered a stroke several years ago.
From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025
Weeks later, he claimed on X that he was “done with antisemitism,” writing, “I love all people. God forgive me for the pain I’ve caused.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025
"And please forgive me for butting in on you like this. I am Matilda's teacher at school and it is important I have a word with you and your wife."
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
