How do you use Forgiveness in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like mercy or kindness, plus the exact meaning.

Less frequent word

Forgiveness in a sentence

Forgiveness meaning

  1. The action of forgiving.
  2. A readiness to forgive.

Synonyms of Forgiveness

mercifulness mercy pardon kindness benignity

Example sentences (20)

For her part, Cohan doesn't think true forgiveness is really on the table for the pair, no matter what comes next.

He offers Himself in his passion and death so that all who believe in Him might have life and the forgiveness of sin.

Martin Li's role and Miles' forgiveness of him may also play a significant part in Miles' character progression.

It seemed to him that forgiveness had fallen from favor, that showing mercy somehow meant being soft on crime.

Meanwhile, Orbán said there could be “no forgiveness” for paedophilia, adding that children were “sacred and inviolable”.

Initially, he planned to speak on repentance and forgiveness, but after pondering the two subjects he landed on sacrifice.

At the time, church leaders said Gutgsell learned his lesson, admitted wrongdoing, and sought forgiveness.

His personal example of forgiveness for the sake of peace among his people resonated throughout the world.

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In his plea for mitigation, Chimphanje through his interpreter, asked for forgiveness and leniency when passing his sentence.

Ex-Big Brother Naija All-Stars housemate has pleaded for forgiveness from colleague, Princess Onyejekwe.

Borrowers will be eligible for forgiveness if they have made either 20 or 25 years of monthly IDR payments, the department said.

In this episode, the couple shares their invaluable experiences on love, marriage, tolerance, faith, forgiveness, and much more.

Over 16 million Americans await the Supreme Court's decision on whether or not the student debt forgiveness plan is Constitutional.

Just as with his student loan forgiveness scheme, Joe Biden is once again trying to redistribute the wealth of responsible Americans.

Bond villains aren't begging for forgiveness too often, although they might beg for their lives.

Council Secretary Laura Vargas said the organization was willing to “promote dialogue, forgiveness, and to travel” whenever necessary.

Eaton posted a video on Monday in which he emotionally spoke about forgiveness and Christianity.

I feel like the world is so full of hate right now and we need to practice a little forgiveness.

As Jesus was dying for the forgiveness of sins, he was actively engaged in pleading for the forgiveness of others.

Biden keeps doubling down, pushing his student loan forgiveness scheme that will make our already enormous national debt balloon further.

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Common combinations with forgiveness

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • loan forgiveness 35×
  • forgiveness and 30×
  • for forgiveness 25×
  • of forgiveness 21×
  • forgiveness from 14×
  • the forgiveness 13×
  • forgiveness of 12×
  • and forgiveness 12×
  • forgiveness is 10×
  • forgiveness for 10×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "forgiveness" in a sentence?
An example: "For her part, Cohan doesn't think true forgiveness is really on the table for the pair, no matter what comes next." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "forgiveness" from real English texts.
What does "forgiveness" mean?
Forgiveness means: The action of forgiving.
What are synonyms of "forgiveness"?
Common synonyms of "forgiveness" include: mercifulness, mercy, pardon, kindness, benignity.
How many example sentences with "forgiveness" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "forgiveness", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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