kindhearted

Example Sentences

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The ordinary staff—duty officers in blue shirts, or medics in scrubs—could be kindhearted and seemed disengaged from the revolutionary ideals of their government, former prisoners say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Pretti's parents said in a statement he was "a kindhearted soul who cared deeply for his family and friends."

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

Set in Taishō-era Japan, the series follows Tanjiro Kamado, a kindhearted teenager and the oldest son of a family that makes and sells charcoal.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025

So would Emerson want to play someone kindhearted for a change?

From New York Times • May 20, 2024

I think she’s proud of him—for being kindhearted, and for having the means to be.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline