forgiveness
Example Sentences
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He dared to hope for her forgiveness but did not ask for it.
From Literature
And then—maybe—an acknowledgment that forgiveness is a virtue.
They fell on the ground and tearfully begged forgiveness.
China’s Mao Zedong forced party officials to give self-corrective monologues in which they asked forgiveness for their own stupidity and failing to follow his wise leadership.
From Salon
Her home, health and car insurance have all increased, as has her mortgage, but she can’t defer her student loan payments because she must stay current on them to obtain public service loan forgiveness.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
