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Meanings of lenity in английском
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Examples for "leniency"
Examples for "leniency"
1
Since the law was signed, businesses have been fighting for more leniency.
2
Pongsak, who said he is HIV positive, made a plea for leniency.
3
I've already asked if there's any leniency I can ask for, but-
4
And yet there was no room for leniency in the matter whatsoever.
5
What I do, I do; and ask no leniency for the doing.
1
The mildness of it brought the tenement dwellers to windows and doors.
2
The mildness of poets absolutely arose out of the mildness of antiquaries.
3
Unused to refusal, the natural mildness of her temper inclined to comply.
4
His countenance bore the expression of sensibility and great mildness of disposition.
5
The mildness, the condescension which I now witnessed thrilled to my heart.
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Would not a fatal lenience towards vice become the temper of society?
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Accordingly, Heaven has been moved to greater lenience in recent years.
3
Bonaparte has also been blamed for the lenience of his terms.
4
It was thought best to keep matters as simple as possible by offering lenience.
5
That aside, I must congratulate the Lord upon his widely mentioned lenience.)
Usage of lenity in английском
1
This lenity of the king's came too late to remedy the disorders.
2
His severity at Romney and his lenity at Dover had their effect.
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Confiscation, exile, or simple death, were esteemed uncommon instances of his lenity.
4
Methinks a little more lenity of opinion would better become your youth!
5
Such are the Poems towards which I entreat the lenity of the Public.
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The French had also shown as little lenity in their treatment of Italy.
7
He confirmed the sentence and censured the Court for mistaken lenity.
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The commons seem to have been more inclined to lenity than the lords.
9
Her capital soon afterwards surrendered, and was treated with unexpected lenity.
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Her capital soon afterward surrendered, and was treated with unexpected lenity.
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The inhabitants were treated with a lenity as wise as it was humane.
12
The lenity of this sentence may be traced to two causes.
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There were sharp limits, nevertheless, to the lenity of the courts.
14
He will extend to you all the lenity your case requires.
15
Aye, and treated with far greater lenity than the villain deserved.
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But this lenity did not arise from ignorance or neglect of moral distinctions.
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