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.
• Woods said people need to show empathy and compassion in that regard.
  — Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 16 Nov. 2022
• Thank you to everyone who is following along with love and compassion for my journey.
  — Shafiq Najib, Peoplemag, 20 Nov. 2022
• Let go of what no longer serves you, and step into the light of your true potential with more kindness, compassion, and forgiveness.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024
• There were others who treated him with compassion, including art teachers who sensed his secret.
  — John Blake, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
• Simple human compassion compels those of us more fortunate to want to assist.
  — Gerard Baker, WSJ, 21 Nov. 2022
• But the way to break this pervasive stigma, Sawyer says, is not with silence and anonymity, but with openness and compassion.
  — Jenna Ryu, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2022
• What’s extraordinary is the number of lives resurrected on the power of love and compassion.
  — Steve Lopezcolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2022
• Empowering young women to live out stories of compassion is a part of Assumption’s mission, Stairs said.
  — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 1 Nov. 2024
• Diana, in a characteristic moment of compassion, felt sorry for the grieving Charles.
  — Emma Dibdin, ELLE, 9 Nov. 2022
• Maddox and Silyan-Saba said the intake and investigations team try to keep empathy and compassion at the forefront of this process.
  — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2022
• Its prose, vision, originality, and deep compassion are exemplary.
  — The Week Staff, The Week, 21 Nov. 2022
• But Saunders has long tended to approach matters of power, ethics and compassion more indirectly and universally, and with better jokes, too.
  — Mark Athitakis, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2022
• But one week in, the insistent refrain from him and players has been that any peaks and valleys are outweighed by Westbrook’s loud practice outbursts of passion and the quiet moments of compassion.
  — Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 30 Oct. 2024
• Franco’s forces and his fascist allies to an Andalusian marquess who sets out to hunt communists with his personal death squad to a militia woman who saves the life of a right-wing lawyer out of compassion.
  — Liza Foreman, Variety, 6 Nov. 2022
• The takeaway for 2024 is to go out and make the case for life and make it with compassion.
  — Salena Zito, Washington Examiner, 5 May 2023
• Get out there and vote Yes! For the mná, for compassion, for choice.
  — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 25 May 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
• Where is the care and compassion in that type of system?
  — Jacob Hornberger, Orange County Register, 12 May 2024
• The unit involved, in fact, mocked the victims and showed a lack of compassion.
  — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 16 Feb. 2024
• There's even some compassion for the robber in a weird way.
  — Shakeil Greeley, GQ, 9 Mar. 2018
• The priest read from Luke and gave a sermon about compassion.
  — Sally Rooney, The New Yorker, 5 July 2021
• Del Toro hopes this movie will bring about a sense of compassion.
  — Giovana Gelhoren, PEOPLE.com, 27 July 2022
• The hospital was the place where knowledge and compassion made a stand against the virus.
  — NBC news, 22 Mar. 2021
• When kindness and compassion is what greets those on the run for their lives.
  — Richard Galant, CNN, 13 Mar. 2022
• But, there is more than compassion driving the need for change.
  — Champ Lyons Jr., al, 18 June 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
• Her compassion comes through in her eyes, which speak much of what her voice at times cannot.
  — CNN, 18 Nov. 2022

Last Updated: 23 Nov 2024