have mercy
Example Sentences
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"Praised by everyone unanimously, he was a really good kid. May God have mercy on his soul," he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2025
What an incredible controversy, that an episcopal bishop should be calling on us to have mercy and to love one another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2025
Mariann Budde, the Episcopal bishop of Washington, publicly asked Trump during a prayer service on Tuesday at the National Cathedral, to "have mercy upon people in our country who are scared now".
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2025
In letters to the judge, DePape’s mother, Shirley Jean Lawrence, asked him to have mercy on her son, stating that he’d “messed up big time.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2024
"Varys, gods have mercy, do as you like with me, but leave my daughter out of your schemes. Sansa's no more than a child."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
