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How to use pardoning in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word pardoning? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
I shall not treat either of you with undue cruelty, but neither do I have any intention of pardoning your deeds.
Christ forgave others to the point of pardoning his enemies while he still hung on the cross.
It begins with pardoning and forgiving others, and by accepting their pardon and forgiveness in turn.
At the same time they are not so generous as to forget to be just, for in pardoning offenders too much they might do wrong to non-offenders.
If anything, pardoning such a controversial figure could further galvanise the majority, who still support state executions.
Preparation and recommendation of the list of prisoners eligible for pardon and its submission to the pardoning committee.
This is because God justifies the sinner by overlooking his or her sins, or one justifies an offender by pardoning his or her faults.
The pardoning power has come to embrace the authority to shorten prison terms and reduce fines.
Perhaps he believes that makes it politically tricky for him to start pardoning people who were justly convicted but unjustly sentenced.
I don't think any president will find it politic to confront the intelligence community by pardoning him or allowing him to come back.
In the past, the politicians would have settled for peace, allowing the gunmen into politics even if that meant pardoning horrific crimes.
Caesar had not proscribed his enemies, instead pardoning almost all, and there was no serious public opposition to him.
The brother they had humiliated, selling him, was pardoning them.
One of Nigeria's most influential states has taken an important step towards abolition of the death penalty by pardoning and releasing three condemned prisoners.
In all cases where the death sentence has become final, the records of the case are forwarded immediately by the Supreme Court to the Office of the President for the possible exercise of the pardoning power.
They did not do this in hate but lovingly and pardoning.
In the period from 1997-2000, the President of the Republic of Lithuania granted clemency to 380 imprisoned persons by pardoning them and releasing them from serving the remaining part of their terms.
Some speakers explained that amnesty and pardoning had resulted in a large number of prisoners being released, thus helping to reduce prison overcrowding.
During these years, the FNC has achieved results such as the pardoning of small farmers' debts and changes in the government's plan to privatise Paraguay's central bank.
Jesus made a truly royal gesture, that of pardoning.
Examples from Classical Literature
Humanity and good policy conspire to dictate, that the benign prerogative of pardoning should be as little as possible fettered or embarrassed.
D'Artagnan fancied himself very cunning when advising Milady to renounce, by pardoning De Wardes, the furious projects she had formed.
The part of the king would be confined to simply pardoning the viceroy of Ireland all he should undertake against D'Artagnan.
And true to tradition, the present incumbent George Bush carried out his annual show of mercy by pardoning two gobbling turkeys from Thanksgiving dinner today.
Once I falsely hoped to meet with beings who, pardoning my outward form, would love me for the excellent qualities which I was capable of unfolding.
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