How to Use compassion in a Sentence

compassion

noun

• She shows compassion to the sick.
• He felt compassion for the lost child.
• She had the compassion to offer help when it was needed most.
• When kindness and compassion is what greets those on the run for their lives.
  — Richard Galant, CNN, 13 Mar. 2022
• The hospital was the place where knowledge and compassion made a stand against the virus.
  — NBC news, 22 Mar. 2021
• There's even some compassion for the robber in a weird way.
  — Shakeil Greeley, GQ, 9 Mar. 2018
• At this moment, this young man is the most in need of compassion, not the least.
  — Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2023
• Many of us are frustrated by the lack of compassion shown by others at the loss of a pet.
  — cleveland, 5 Mar. 2022
• The priest read from Luke and gave a sermon about compassion.
  — Sally Rooney, The New Yorker, 5 July 2021
• But, there is more than compassion driving the need for change.
  — Champ Lyons Jr., al, 18 June 2021
• Del Toro hopes this movie will bring about a sense of compassion.
  — Giovana Gelhoren, PEOPLE.com, 27 July 2022
• The number of people may be small, but their compassion seems to be great.
  — Kelly Barrett, National Geographic, 9 Dec. 2019
• Her compassion comes through in her eyes, which speak much of what her voice at times cannot.
  — CNN, 18 Nov. 2022
• His act of compassion is a source of great pride and inspiration to me.
  — Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com, 6 Dec. 2019
• Acting from a place of compassion and kindness will help the day to work out in your favor.
  — Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 4 Aug. 2021
• Who else is in the market for a pint of papaya juice, a scruple of compassion?
  — Campbell McGrath, The New Yorker, 16 May 2022
• Biden's remarks mixed compassion for the lives lost with hope about the path forward.
  — Ben Gittleson, ABC News, 11 Mar. 2021
• That’s one of the ways in which compassion for others can be a source of solace for us, too.
  — Martin Kuz, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Dec. 2022
• The amount of love and compassion that came our way was also unending.
  — Ashley Luthern, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2022
• To seek justice and beauty, to bathe themselves in words and to live with compassion.
  — Nicole Brodeur, The Seattle Times, 13 Apr. 2018
• All that was required was a little compassion, and none was shown on that day.
  — Dallas News, 20 Apr. 2021
• But both have a great deal of compassion for their characters.
  — Jordan Hoffman, vanityfair.com, 9 Sep. 2017
• And that pain can be a deep source of compassion and empathy for others.
  — Michael Granberry, Dallas News, 7 Aug. 2020
• He is withdrawn, acts out in school and struggles to show compassion.
  — USA Today, 16 Oct. 2020
• This project is about showing the love and compassion to my family.
  — Patrisse Khan-Cullors, The Root, 24 Dec. 2017
• Written with care and compassion, a tale of first love and heartbreak, true loss and fear.
  — Nina MacLaughlin, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Apr. 2018
• There are plenty of examples of this kind of compassion at work.
  — Jerry Brady, idahostatesman, 20 Dec. 2017
• May this journey of ours always be filled with joy and laughter and compassion and grace.
  — Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 31 Aug. 2022
• Yet compassion has felt in short supply for many people this past year.
  — Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Mar. 2022
• Use your platform to voice compassion for those of us who’ve had abortions.
  — Chloe Angyal, Marie Claire, 13 Sep. 2019

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024