forgiving

Example Sentences

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But his personal life stemmed from not ever forgiving his mother for leaving him behind when he was little.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Many feature lower credit limits, educational tools and approval standards that are more forgiving than those for traditional cards.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

But the next 100 days could be less forgiving.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

"I felt that society was not forgiving, even though you try your hardest to show people that you have changed," she said.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

And the transfer initiates with forgiving parents will be able to see them again too.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth