Leeway in a sentence as a noun

With leeway, policemen will treat groups of people they like better than they treat others.

Using leeway in statistics and figures, I can show you any result I want to.

And that changes everything, it gives leeway for people that want to fight these kind of daily infringements on our rights.

There's significantly more leeway to copy from something like the phone book than there is from fiction.

Please give them the leeway to be agnostic toward non-technical social issues.

He deserves leeway due to the untold grief he is enduring, but a statement like that is ridiculous.

Now, everybody is begging for forgiveness and leeway.

A HN member has taken their time to share something personal, give them some leeway, be understanding and you can go one comment without trying to look smart.

High school football players are treated like Gods in small-town America, and are allowed a shocking amount of leeway in terms of behavior.

All of the symptoms involve a great deal of leeway and personal interpretation, and in a clinical trial, they are really, really strict about that stuff.

There's absolutely no leeway to say, "I don't like what you did recently, therefore I'm not going to pay you the money you're owed for something completely unrelated.

Not only that but different departments and agencies have leeway on defining what "sensitive" information is, which goes beyond "classified".Third, nothing changes and nothing works... until it does.

The current law appears to be that, while CEOs can be fired by shareholders, as long as the shareholders choose to retain them, the CEOs have a wide range of leeway for what values they can legally take into account when making decisions.

Leeway definitions

noun

(of a ship or plane) sideways drift

noun

a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

See also: allowance margin tolerance