Forgivable used in a sentence

Forgivable in a sentence as an adjective

This kind of big-news nonsense paper is far less forgivable.

The error is forgivable if the writer only read the title of the article.

The graph by itself may be forgivable, but surrounded by this pattern of faulty thinking it is just one more piece of nonsense.

This is forgivable, but please note that he was talking about contribution to society, not "wow factor".

That's not to say that Twitter's scaling issues where wholly forgivable. They weren't fatal to the service, but I don't think they were necessary with good design from the start.

If this had been a follow-up to an MMO, they would have known that the game heavily depended on server performance, and it may have been a little more forgivable. But most people don't understand why the game doesn't work."

I suppose it's forgivable that the author didn't think of these things but they should have run their technical article past a subject expert before publishing it. This isn't a nitpick, they screwed up the core concept of their article!

- Bad design is forgivable, you might not have had the time or budget. Lots of sites with terrible design still get money and customers. - Bad UI is also forgivable, you might have bad taste.

Aspects of their games which were totally forgivable when they were building for N64 or even Gamecube are starting to feel like irritatingly deliberate decisions on their part now. And you know what?

Security breaches happen, and are forgivable. But attempting to broker a 'silencing' deal with the intruders and hoping your customers will never be the wiser is not.

Another very forgivable error is a mis-understanding about how recursive queries work. The article says "dig randomly picked one of the root server responses, in this case f.

This is presumably also uncommon, but more forgivable, although that CEO will need to get over it fast. My circumstance, and I assume that of others, is that I regard board matters as a long-term interaction of fallible people.

V=_EUPwsD64GI This was such a small detail that it would have been forgivable if the animators had left it out entirely: if they had not moved the lamp, kept the shadow steady, no one would have really noticed the difference. It would have been 100 times easier to animate and the effect wouldn't really have been that different.

That's understandable and forgivable because it's unavoidable. The real issue is the immense and unforgivable stupidity of writing a program that behaves as though it were the master and the human were its servant.

The forgivable second mortage is rather limited as you have to choose from certain less desirable neighborhoods that the city wants to "revitalize". Outsiders looking for property will be shafted by local real estate developers.

The worst part wasn't the video, which is a forgivable offense. The fact that the founders openly threatened the woman who was complaining and their contract with her company as a means of shutting her up is egregious, and their only reference to that behavior in their apology is this: We could have handled it better.

Granted, the proxy settings are somewhat more forgivable as that's a non-standard setting, but it still doesn't excuse the person's total inability to find the network. And the main point of the article stands as a rebuttal of the truism "Kids are better at computers", because they significantly aren't.

In that act of selfishness and rather-burn-Berlin-than-let-her-fall rhetoric is, in my mind, morally UN-forgivable.

Not providing an exceptional starting point for exceptional kids is forgivable, because exceptional contributors have their own contacts already that they are presumably working. If you don't have contacts and are stuck looking at normal entry-level jobs, then forgive the corporate world for being a little skeptical.

People have been battling the image of the sexual deviant/predator for decades - your free-association is the sort of casual, unintentional prejudice that would be more forgivable if you weren't so defensive of it. Let me make this clear once more: your point that men do not experience the same fear of assault as women stands, you did not need a fictional story to go along with it.

Almost all news organizations have abandoned reporting in favor of editorial; have cultivated reader opinion in place of responsibility; and have traded ethical standards for misdirection and whatever consensus defines as forgivable. Please don't lump the Times in this category.

You give the officer an out - he was "confused" and whatnot - but when you hold power over the general population, "bad calls" aren't as easily forgivable, because they cause real world harm - and every time they aren't held to account, police feel a bit more invincible.

I think this might be forgivable as I assume many of you are quite young, but are you really suggesting exploiting poor populations for menial work w/o social benefits, without dignity, suggesting they walk into some booth, put in a few hours of work without even the physical presence of co-workers and bosses that can appreciate their work? Again, I'd like to attribute the responses to the commenters' young age, and I trust your good intentions, but hackers, engineers and all entrepreneurs should really learn something about work-relations, social policy and ethics.

It may be forgivable to use dynamic mass in an article written for laymen and using a simple model of the atom, but I feel I should mention that the concept of objects changing mass depending on the reference frame is a very dangerous one because substituting the dynamic mass for the mass in a classical formula does not always lead to correct results. The concept of dynamic mass is motivated by wanting to continue to write the previously known three-momentum as p = m v, which does not conform to special relativity, hence the definition of mass is changed.