Sentence examples for displayed leniency from inspiring English sources
Reacting to today's news, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) said that EPA had displayed leniency with the 70-ppb decision.
The referees in FIFA also display more leniency, refraining from sending off players for misdemeanours, where their peers on PES may have reached for a red card.
Those of us who don't have responsibility for public order can be more interrogative about what's going on: an authoritarian reading is that this is a generation with a false sense of entitlement, created by the victim culture fostered, and overall leniency displayed, by the criminal justice system.
Author Idith Zertal, in her book, writes: "The leniency displayed by the courts, even in the gravest abuse cases, stemmed, one would assume, from the impact of the ghastly pictures... the extreme borderline conditions in which people, robbed of their humanity, were essentially dead while still alive".
The unsigned 15-page decision displayed unusual solicitude for a death-row inmate, noting that "our nation has a long tradition of according leniency to veterans in recognition of their service, especially for those who fought on the front lines".
Reviewing drafts and meeting with several of the students, I was able to intercept those displaying "trigger-happy" criticism or excessive leniency towards flaws.
Referee Mike Dean's leniency was on display once again in the build-up to the opening goal.
"We shall show no leniency".
