more forgiving
Example Sentences
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Many feature lower credit limits, educational tools and approval standards that are more forgiving than those for traditional cards.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
She steers brides who are taking GLP-1s toward more forgiving silhouettes, for instance suggesting dresses with adjustable lace-up backs instead of zippers, and prefers cuts that flare at the waist to help mask weight fluctuations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
Forward Trevor Moore was a little more forgiving.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
After exiting the competition that night, the Forest boss was highly critical of the players who had come into the team but he more forgiving on this occasion.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
Blaine might have been more forgiving if she had simply forgotten, if she had been so submerged in reading or blogging that the protest had slipped from her mind.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
