pitiless
Example Sentences
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Yet what happens when power descends, razing that village to the ground and remaking it in its own pitiless image?
From New York Times
If it is required by our interests, they are selfish and pitiless interests.
From Washington Post
For 50 years, dozens of white, 157-foot-tall cylinders presided over Beirut’s port and held much of Lebanon’s grain — landmarks in a city that had lost many of them to civil war or pitiless development.
From Los Angeles Times
Malcolm locks a vise on the reader from the first sentence — her pitiless assertion that journalism is “morally indefensible.”
From Los Angeles Times
“The next prime minister of Israel will be a full-blown total man of the right, uncompromising and pitiless,” columnist Gideon Levy wrote in the liberal Haaretz daily.
From Washington Times
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