Sentence examples for was lenient from inspiring English sources

"He was lenient," says Shamim.

Creditors rarely sued and the government was lenient.

The sentence was lenient: a five-hundred-dollar fine.

And the broker swore the co-op board was lenient, so they would easily gain approval.

While concluding that the punishment was "lenient" and "arguably it was unduly so," he declined.

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

"We cannot be lenient.

"We will not be lenient.

Unfortunately for Anderson, the officials were lenient.

But the sentences were lenient.

Officers have been "lenient" with parking tickets.