compassion

Example Sentences

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Carney added that the message showed a "lack of judgement and a lack of compassion."

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney criticized the airline CEO for lacking compassion and judgment in delivering an unilingual English message.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

“I have compassion for the wanting to do good,” Sarah said.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Miraculously, “Project Hail Mary” has sense, vision and more than enough compassion to spare.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

“I’m sure it happened all the time, Edda,” Theo says, with compassion but also, I think, a touch of impatience.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse