How to Use humane in a Sentence

humane

adjective

• Conditions in the prison are more humane now.
• It's not humane to treat animals that way.
• In all fairness, the premise is one of the Farrellys’ more humane: The twins move to L.A.
  — Elle Carroll, Vulture, 20 May 2021
• Biden has pledged to take a more humane approach than the one in 2014.
  — Cindy Carcamo Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2021
• This method, thought to be more humane, also keeps the fish firm.
  — Pete Wells, New York Times, 19 Sep. 2023
• Now, the dog, named Bright Eyes, is on the mend at the humane society.
  — Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 3 May 2024
• Putting aside the specifics of this conflict, what is the humane way to deal with civilians in war zones?
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2023
• No one should have to make that choice, and every seat should have a humane amount of space.
  — Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
• What redeems the film is the humane attempt to reach beyond the myth to access the man.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2024
• Still, a thinker as humane as Eliot surely has bright light to shed.
  — Becca Rothfeld, Washington Post, 4 Aug. 2023
• The whole system is easy to set up and humane, while giving your dog a whole yard to play in.
  — Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 13 May 2025
• Now, is this the most humane way that we are addressed asylum?
  — CBS News, 18 Dec. 2022
• Even doing the eight shows a week is so much more humane than touring.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 15 Feb. 2025
• On the face of it, scrupulous adherence to the law is a victory for the cause of humane war.
  — Anand Gopal, The New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2020
• Some thanked the humane society for the update in the comments.
  — Brooke Baitinger, Sacramento Bee, 29 Mar. 2024
• Clarence was humane and fair and inspired love and respect from all who knew him.
  — Daniel S. Levine, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2023
• But Tarbox said the humane society did not have a record of that call.
  — Vanessa Arredondo, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Mar. 2021
• The dog’s name is Crouton, the humane society said in a Feb. 29 Facebook post.
  — Julia Daye, Sacramento Bee, 1 Mar. 2024
• Don’t confuse this term with a stamp of humane treatment.
  — Sarah Jampel, Bon Appétit, 3 May 2021
• Surely there’s a more humane way to solve this problem.
  — Anonymous, Quartz, 9 Dec. 2021
• At least 24 square feet: The amount of space each pregnant sow must have for the treatment of pigs to be treated as humane, as per Prop 12.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 12 May 2023
• But three pods on the fourth floor hold out hope for more humane and effective treatment.
  — Francine Kiefer, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 May 2021
• The dump at Fresh Kills, in Moses’s view, was a humane intervention.
  — Robin Kaiser-Schatzlein, The New Yorker, 24 Apr. 2021
• Gray may have been a Modernist, but her designs were deeply humane.
  — Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2021
• Bennet said the bill aims to make the process not just more humane for children, but more efficient, too.
  — Julia Ainsley, NBC News, 1 Nov. 2023
• In every story, cats find ways to teach their humans to be – well, more humane.
  — Terry Hong, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Oct. 2023
• The art of Gandhara—Greece refashions Asia—is to me humane and moving.
  — Paul Theroux, The New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2021
• That is Bobby at his very finest, his most humane, his most mature.
  — Jennifer Senior, The Atlantic, 9 Aug. 2021
• Decker's dog has been recovered and placed in the care of the local humane society.
  — Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 June 2025
• The caregivers wear real fur coats that were donated to the humane society, Welch said.
  — Morgan Severson, CNN Money, 6 June 2025