Clemency is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CLEMENCY in dictionary:

NOUN:
• mercy
• mercy; lenience
• kind or lenient treatment
• Disposition to forgive and spare, as offenders; mildness of temper; gentleness; tenderness; mercy.
• Mildness or softness of the elements; as, the clemency of the season.
• good weather with comfortable temperatures
• leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice

Words related to CLEMENCY

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How to use CLEMENCY in a sentence

• On the march the prisoners were treated with clemency, on account of their being submissive and humble.
• And here it may be observed, that, in all revolutions, the clemency or cruelty of the victors will always be in proportion to their former privileges, of their oppression.
• I acknowledge my error, and throw myself upon your clemency.
• The contemptible Rhodolph now first proposed terms of reconciliation, and then implored the clemency of his indignant conquerors.
• Kobad had not been seated on the throne many months when he consented to a deed by which his character for justice and clemency was seriously compromised, if not wholly lost.
• It appeared that love was not always a shelter, a wing, a witty clemency, a tender alchemy.
• To appeals for comprehensive clemency, Congress was at first adamant.
• Let us hope that by political changes, or the clemency of the tyrant who sits upon the French throne, that he may soon return to the land he loves so well.
• Charles appears to have discerned that he had nothing to fear and much to gain, if he showed clemency to so powerless a suitor.
• While taking these measures, which I thought would create confidence in our clemency and justice, I endeavoured in other ways to prevent a repetition of further serious troubles.
• The King had shown his clemency in a hundred ways, and to that clemency he trusted.
• The sailors I made my friends at no great cost, for indeed they were the conquerors, and could afford to show clemency, and hold me to slight ransom as a prisoner of war.
• His justice and clemency are felt in distant regions, and his name will be revered until the last day.
• This act of clemency had a happy influence on the people, and the persecution had a good effect on the school.
• The viceroy, on hearing of the revolt, sent troops to bring back the fugitives, and the latter were treated with unusual clemency.
• Of our clemency is this sentence delivered, instead of the torture and the burning alive at the stake which it was within our power to command.
• By the time that he was twenty-five he had already crushed his adversaries by his vigour or attached them by his clemency.
• Wessels, counsel for the defence, made his address to the Court, closing by reading the written statement of the four leaders, and asking the clemency of the Court.
• But I am sure the natural effect of fidelity, clemency, kindness in governors is peace, good-will, order, and esteem, on the part of the governed.
• The door opened and Clemency entered, but he did not notice it.
• He made all sorts of surmises as to the stranger who was haunting Clemency.
• Thank the Lord, you were awake last night, and to-night Clemency is in another room.
• Clemency slipped out as soon as she could, saying that she was tired.
• James would have preferred remaining with Clemency, whose eyes were wistful, but Gordon hurried him away.
• Clemency is free, but I have paid an awful price for her freedom and for your life.
• James, after a number of futile attempts to talk to Clemency, subsided himself into bewildered silence, and ate with very little appetite.
• When it came to the pie Emma served Clemency and Doctor Gordon, and deliberately omitted James.
• Clemency, without a look at him, immediately ran upstairs to her own room.
• Clemency appeared at the dinner-table, but she looked pale and forlorn, and said good evening to James without lifting her eyes.
• He dared not hint of the matter to Gordon, for he knew it would disturb him, but Clemency, as the days went on, became more and more variable.
• He felt very happy, and his love for Clemency seemed like a glow of pure radiance in his heart.
• Gordon rose and said good evening, and regarded her in a bewildered fashion, as did James and Clemency.

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