act of grace
Example Sentences
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"It was a selfless act of grace... that touched me deeply," Kimmel said.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2025
But every little milestone — first feeding, first step, first poop — is a tiny act of grace in an otherwise jaded world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2021
This act of grace should be forbidden to them.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 22, 2021
The Framers thought that there should be an act of grace possible somewhere in the Constitution.
From Slate ● Dec. 7, 2020
The poet refused to avail himself of the act of grace, and in conjunction with Louis Blanc, Edgar Quinet, and others, replied to the Imperial pardon by a counter manifesto.
From Victor Hugo: His Life and Works by G. Barnett Smith
