Sentence examples similar to pardon the error from inspiring English sources

The people, he said, would easily pardon the errors of a young man, ambitious of glory, and deceived by the craft of Agesilaus.

"Pardon the pun".

"Pardon the stench".

Did President Obama pardon the turkey?

What is, pardon the expression, the alternative?

He was, if you'll pardon the expression, positively irenic.

Mr. Correa had previously hinted he would pardon the men.

"Sir, please pardon the progress of the M.T.A.

The design is — pardon the pun — an icebreaker".

So pardon the bluntness about what infibulation entails.

Military themes are, pardon the expression, a minefield.