Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for pardon

pardon

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

On the second day of his presidency, he pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the boss of a notorious online black market in which transactions were conducted in crypto.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

Between the pardon, the compensation, the training and the Hunter-Lowell climbdown, the landscape for future whistleblowers has become a lot friendlier.

D’Aquino filed a petition for a presidential pardon, to restore her stripped U.S. citizenship.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

That too many pardon the worst sins of the wealthiest evildoers is the fatal social flaw “The Beast in Me” observes with a piercing stare.

Read more on Salon

“I beg your pardon,” she said firmly, “but if I am going to be sailing among you, surely you can tell me the name of the ship.”

Read more on Literature

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement