Sentence examples for it's lenient from inspiring English sources

Off a mark of 127 he could struggle to win another novice with a penalty so I thought we might as well make use of it in case it's lenient.

The government must move fast to dispel suspicions that it is lenient towards violent Islamists.

Cuban exile leaders have said that the federal government is too worried about refuting Mr. Castro's accusations and that it should be lenient with the defendants because they were seeking freedom.

And while it's been lenient enough not to kill most of us yet, the government spies on us every day with digital edifices that rival the Great Pyramid of Cheops.

In a letter to Mr. Dimon on March 16, 2008, the day that JPMorgan acquired Bear Stearns, the head of enforcement for the Securities and Exchange Commission wrote that while the agency couldn't guarantee that it wouldn't seek any penalties if it discovered bad behavior related to Bear Stearns, it would probably be lenient in its consideration of bringing a case.

The I.N.S. has said it plans to be lenient in the current high-tech downturn, but if an H-1B worker is out of work for more than 10 days, he is "out of status" and can be told to leave immediately.

As he explains, we do not want to make this requirement too meager, thereby degrading our moral vocation, "making it out to be lenient (indulgent)" (5:122).

Many countries argue it's too lenient.

"I think it's too lenient.

It doesn't mean being lenient or the opposite, hovering over your child's every move, but rather using limits, boundaries, care and natural consequences to guide your child to make helpful decisions.

Even the reviled IMF can explain its hard line: given the bitter programmes it has imposed on countries from the global south, it can hardly now be lenient towards a European country that is, relatively, better off.