have mercy
Example Sentences
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"May God have mercy on them," the civil defence unit said, external as it announced the death toll on Thursday, several hours after the blaze began.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
"In Gaza we are a peaceful people. Abdullah was a young man like any other. May God have mercy on him. He didn't get the chance to fulfil any of his dreams."
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 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
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
"May the gods have mercy on us all."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
