forgiveness

IPA: fɝgˈɪvnʌs

Examples of "forgiveness" in Sentences

The word forgiveness hauls me back to when I was a young Catholic girl.
I struggle with the word forgiveness because it still sounds like a 'get out of jail free' card.
While the U.S. has a tradition of forgiveness, politicians seem able to gain forgiveness from the public and come back after just about anything.
While some say they do not feel comfortable using the word forgiveness because it's open to so many messy interpretations, I believe all would embrace the concept, if they knew of Ginn Fourie's favorite definition which states that - "Forgiveness is the principled decision to give up your justifiable right to revenge."