compassionately
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“I listened to her as compassionately as I could,” McAfee told me.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
A friend or family member might serve more compassionately as conservator.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 3, 2026
A Scottish Government spokesperson said: "If any member of staff has been over paid, we expect employers to work compassionately with individuals to agree a repayment schedule."
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026
“We think we can convince them to move, to think more compassionately about people and think: Is this the America I signed up for?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2025
Seeing him lost in the labyrinths of kinship, trembling with uncertainty, the arthritic priest, who was watching him from his hammock, asked him compassionately what his name was.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
![]()