compassionate
Example Sentences
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She remembers her as a “loving, kind and compassionate young lady.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Sara Wheeler’s “Jan Morris” is a compassionate and comprehensive biography of the Tiresias of travel writers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Cardiff and Vale health board said it had a perinatal mental health service offering "specialist, safe, effective and compassionate care".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
It takes an exceptional piece of art to inspire audiences to think twice about what comes as second nature, to choose compassionate contemplation over ardent debate.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
And gradually it became apparent to me that here was a genuine, compassionate, and far- seeing leader in the making.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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