Your English writing platform

Write in English at your best with Ludwig

Register

Sentence examples for being lenient with from inspiring English sources

Ai Feedback

"being lenient with" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe someone or something that is displaying leniency or mercy. For example, "The judge was being lenient with the defendant and gave him a lesser sentence than expected."

Exact(6)

Suspicions of Pakistan are never far below the surface in India, however, and Mr. Powell was repeatedly asked by reporters and students why the United States was being lenient with Pakistan despite its detrimental activities.

It was also a time when tensions between the state and organised crime were running high with mafia mobsters attempting to pressure the government into being lenient with convicted bosses.

That raises the question of whether the IRS is being lenient with rich shelter users, for fear they could tie it up in court.

They made a "stayed behind" file for me and warned me that "never again would I return from leaving the country," and that they were being lenient with me because I had a son to care for.

Never buy into the idea that being lenient with a deadbeat will entice him to bring you more business.

The FBI also suggests that being lenient with employee access to classified data and other valued properties provide opportunity for stealing.

Similar(53)

Officers have been "lenient" with parking tickets.

She was a staunchly religious Muslim, and yet she was lenient with me.

It was a hardship for almost everyone, and Hanophy was lenient with all but a few supplicants.

Dadis argued that he had been lenient with the opposition, and that his soldiers' response had been provoked.

He feels that Channel 4 are lenient with him on a false premise: they think he's being clever.

Show more...

Your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: