In an excusable manner or to an excusable degree.
1 When one writes of Mr. Hughes, men ask, pardonably , Which Mr. Hughes?
2 Both the Colonel and the Adjutant were pardonably shaken by this unparalleled response.
3 I am exceedingly proud of my origin, pardonably so, perhaps, but still most proud.
4 Tom saw Stangrave's brow lower, and pardonably enough, at this.
5 About the fourteen biological specimens we were pardonably indefinite.
6 Reasonably she dreaded the mother's task; pardonably indeed.
7 Sofia was pardonably puzzled, and looked it.
8 The worthy little monster was pardonably proud of his conception, and explained it to me point by point.
9 Priam snatched the notes from his pocket, and with a gesture pardonably dramatic he bade her count them.
10 He talked fondly of one friend that he had, an officer in the army, which was considered pardonably vain.
11 Philip was disappointed, and Lawson, pardonably anxious to show off one of the celebrities of the Quarter, grew impatient.
12 Two endless ranks of shop-windows, facing one another-acrossthe tide, flaunted treasures that kings might pardonably have coveted-andwould.
13 They have reached their first resting-place, and pardonably enjoy the opportunity of looking back at the road they have traversed.
14 All Indian women age very late in life, a trait many of their white sisters might be pardonably envious of.
15 After a lingering - and pardonably pleased-lookat herself in a long mirror, she descended, mounted and rode slowly down toward town.
16 Whiteside was pardonably piqued.
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