How to Use forgiving in a Sentence

forgiving

adjective

• This means the impact would be much more forgiving than when your legs hit the ground.
  — Rhett Allain, WIRED, 12 Apr. 2024
• Home-school pro days tend to be more forgiving than the NBA draft combine.
  — Brett Dawson, The Courier-Journal, 11 Oct. 2022
• The aim point also matters: players should aim at the back of the rim, which is more forgiving than the front.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 1 Jan. 2024
• Haylie hopes the film conveys a message to be more kind and forgiving.
  — Larry Fink, Fox News, 20 June 2022
• Opt for semigloss paint for a more forgiving front door finish to hide flaws.
  — Sydney Price, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2023
• The secret to the longevity of the trifle might be in its forgiving nature.
  — Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 6 June 2023
• Opt for semigloss paint for a more forgiving front door paint finish to hide flaws.
  — Sydney Price, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Dec. 2022
• The open ocean is far less forgiving than the aquarium.
  — Dino Grandoni and Melina Mara, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Sep. 2023
• But the good news is, hosting a podcast is more forgiving.
  — Ashley Stahl, Forbes, 11 July 2022
• But Wall Street may not be forgiving if Netflix has more bad news.
  — Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 18 July 2022
• Heat was still seeping up from the brick underfoot, but the dark night sky was more forgiving.
  — Taylor Eisenhauer, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Oct. 2023
• But the parent always has to be loving and forgiving and patient and kind.
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 June 2022
• My thoughts around the culture wars feel less fraught, more thoughtful, more forgiving.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2023
• Hot dogs come in various sizes, and puff pastry is full of fat and so forgiving.
  — Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2022
• As for the technical side, the film is a bit more forgiving than color options.
  — Jim Fisher, PCMAG, 28 June 2022
• Even priest James Martin said fans who are devoted to the Giants and Jets wouldn’t be in a forgiving mood.
  — Shannon Larson, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Jan. 2023
• Made of a forgiving spandex and breathable knit blend, the top has a slouchy, off-the-shoulder silhouette.
  — Amanda Oliver, Peoplemag, 25 Aug. 2023
• But a Ukrainian commander, who went by the call sign Chef, was far more forgiving.
  — Thomas Gibbons-Neff, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2024
• Game meat is more forgiving than fish, but stacking 50 pounds of moose in the freezer will create much the same issue as fish.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Oct. 2022
• While the role is more forgiving than most in his repertory, there were challenges.
  — Gia Kourlas, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2022
• Putting too much pressure on them with stiffer, less forgiving line can easily cause the hook to pull out or even bend straight.
  — Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 8 June 2023
• Prince Philip, who has always detested the Duchess of York, may never be in a forgiving mood.
  — Town & Country, 9 Nov. 2022
• The less forgiving nature of the mini-pill was another worry the FDA brought up.
  — Emily Nadal, Parents, 13 July 2023
• The new Isoflex technology in the frame was designed for a forgiving sweet spot on off-center hits.
  — Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 18 July 2022
• But in the small coastal communities just north of Charleston, Ian was not so forgiving.
  — Phil McCausland, NBC News, 1 Oct. 2022
• Harry is forgiving of his grandmother’s position in the midst of the chaos.
  — Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Dec. 2022
• The digital world has changed everything, but the eye is much more forgiving.
  — Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2024
• The problem is it’s out there and Browns players probably won’t be too forgiving.
  — cleveland, 1 Sep. 2022
• However, parlor palm is more forgiving and will do okay in low light.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 21 July 2023
• These comfortable, forgiving styles can even look somewhat dressy when needed, thanks to the rich dark blue hue.
  — Ryan Haase, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024