forgive

Example Sentences

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The French proverb “to understand all is to forgive all” might be overstating matters.

From Los Angeles Times

A U.S. investor or consumer could be forgiven for barely feeling ripples on the surface of the global financial order recently.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Well, Tuna’s clearly forgiven you, so I guess I should, too. Let’s eat. There’s also something I want to show you.”

From Literature

“I wish my father would forgive me. He said I was dead to him. And nothing has ever hurt so much as that.”

From Literature

"I hadn't forgive myself for the affair and I didn't think anyone else would either - I thought I would be forever in disgrace."

From BBC