pardonably

"The Northumberland artisan, particularly the pitman, is pardonably proud of the record he holds with respect to the growing not only of the largest, but the best quality leeks.

The new Guardian is still feeling pardonably proud of itself, swanking around in its smart new format.

If he had hoped to hurt my feelings by uttering these "slurs," he only succeeded in a fashion he didn't really intend (i.e., by challenging my antiracist credentials, of which he was pardonably unaware).

His view went counter to the Enlightenment's (e.g., Herder's) generally negative view of myths commonly regarded as pardonably false beliefs.