humane
Example Sentences
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Raman ran for office in 2020, promising to put in place stronger tenant protections and provide a more effective, humane approach to combating homelessness.
From Los Angeles Times
And yet we called decent behavior humane, and acted as though animals were the brutes!
From Literature
"People have the right to protect their properties - which we understand - but it's a fine balance between what is humane and appropriate," she added.
From BBC
Biery, an appointee of former US President Bill Clinton, said deportations through the US immigration system should occur in a more orderly and humane policy than currently in place.
From BBC
He acknowledged the father and son may return to their home country eventually “involuntarily or by self-deportation. But that result should occur through a more orderly and humane policy than currently in place,” he wrote.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
