unmerciful
Example Sentences
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You remembered the halcyon days of the first coming of Brendan Rodgers and the unmerciful hidings his team doled out to their chums from across the city.
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2023
The word "cruel" originates from the Latin word crudelis, which is defined as "hardhearted, bloodthirsty, unmerciful and inhuman."
From Salon ● Dec. 12, 2023
Doing stand-up, Leggero is observational and unmerciful, lampooning everyone from Rite-Aid cashiers to typewriter-toting hipsters, a dumpster-diving Burning Man attendee named “Flapjack,” and, naturally, Kasher.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2022
It took the huge and sudden migration of the Gold Rush for the tribe to be confronted by unmerciful invaders.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2021
The Reverend Mr. Helmuth was pondering “this unmerciful enemy” as he made his way through the city.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
