unsparing

Example Sentences

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The judge who sentenced Peters in October 2024 was unsparing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Here, she turns that same archival rigor inward on her own family’s immigrant story, as unsparing as it is tender.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

In “Tojo,” Peter Mauch, who teaches Asian history at Western Sydney University, delivers a deeply researched and unsparing portrait of Japan’s most infamous modern leader.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Massie could be a waspish commentator and was unsparing in his political commentary.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

We could no longer detect the city, the night was so black, so full of water and motion, so unsparing was the drench.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson