are forgiving
- present progressive of forgive.
Example Sentences
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You know, people are forgiving, and if you're honest with someone and admit that you made a mistake, and apologize to them for it, very often, that's really all they want.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2024
And while her songs can provide an exhilarating challenge with octave drops, melismatic melodies and word density, they are forgiving as long as you commit to the earnestness or the screaming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
Villa fans are forgiving if you work hard and give 100%.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2022
Calhoun learns that old saw about forgiveness: that it is a gift not to the person you are forgiving but to yourself.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 30, 2022
Our consciousness of forgiveness will be most clear and satisfying when we are forgiving those who trespass against us.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Maclaren, Alexander