forgive me
Example Sentences
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“Of course, some members of my family will never forgive me for writing a book,” Harry later told the BBC.
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
She said it was "exciting to be a part" of it and that her American friends would "never forgive me if I didn't come down".
From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025
“Why, Mina, have I been asleep! Oh, do forgive me for being so rude. Come, and we’ll have a cup of tea somewhere.”
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
