Examples of take mercy on in a Sentence
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And the pair did not take mercy on the uncomfortable host.
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Vulture, 22 Nov. 2023
Eleven years earlier, Aquiles Palomino had urged a judge to take mercy on his son, who was facing sentencing for reentering the country illegally.
—Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2023
Vulture, 22 Nov. 2023
Eleven years earlier, Aquiles Palomino had urged a judge to take mercy on his son, who was facing sentencing for reentering the country illegally.
—Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2023
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“Take mercy on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20mercy%20on. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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