Sentence examples for of lenient from inspiring English sources

The paramilitary leaders complain that they were duped by promises of lenient treatment, since broken.

Gamaliel established a number of lenient ordinances, in particular, laws affecting women and non-Jews.

He's some way from the ball but I'm a fan of lenient refereeing.

The newspaper said "foreign-funded groups" were taking advantage of lenient press laws.

On 25th November 1943 he directed Gauleiters to report cases of lenient treatment of prisoners of war.

John Dean, the White House counsel, had begun cooperating with prosecutors in the hope of lenient treatment for himself.

Mike's job approving historical-preservation projects on old houses left him time to take a lot of lenient-parenting courses and to read all the lenient-parenting books, though he had no children himself.

Logan believed that some of the rating changes occurred because of the lenient nature of the Rubric; in specific, Eunice commented that the Rubric had higher expectations for the A+ level than her own.

"For NOx, [diesel] cars are on average four times over the legal limit, because of the lenient nature of the test cycle in the EU".

Although he proclaimed the plot of Tron: Legacy and its predecessor to be spotty, Ian Buckwater of NPR was lenient of the latter film due to its youth-friendly nature.

So despite the headlines of arrests and the poor initial choice of a lenient punishment for domestic violence, the personal conduct policy is working for the NFL.