Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ruth
Noun
  • Lunches, meetings, phone calls, always Mark’s delicious southern drawl infusing us with his spirit and kindness.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 7 July 2025
  • Politeness and kindness are attributes that parents want to reinforce and encourage in their children.
    Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • Richard, his family, and his counsel express their deep and sincere sympathy for the family of Edwina Marter.
    Khaleda Rahman Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 2025
  • Fans, followers and fellow parents took to the comment section to share their sympathy — and confusion.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Thank you for taking action and getting the awesome ranger on the scene with her compassion!
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025
  • Explain with candor and compassion Sometimes, a change simply can’t satisfy pre-existing needs.
    IESE Business School, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Brands should take the importance of sustainability measures to heart and weave their commitment to the environment into their messaging—but with care.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • All three forms—fiction, poetry, and essay—feel present in this sweeping reflection from a troubled heart.
    Literary Hub July 1, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • This is a group of smart, resilient and cheerfully irreverent people who definitely don’t want your pity.
    Anupama Chopra, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025
  • Suddenly sitting atop the industry leader, John, Junior regarded Fred Smith with a combination of amusement, disdain or pity.
    Jerrold Lundquist, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • Sales tax revenue, meanwhile, is at the mercy of uncertain macroeconomic conditions, with many U.S. economists predicting that the country might soon fall into a recession.
    Jonathan Horwitz, Oc Register, 26 June 2025
  • That's the small mercy serious songs offer: not false hope, but a candle in the hallway, proof that someone else stayed up too.
    Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 26 June 2025
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“Ruth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ruth. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.

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