without mercy
Frequency: 6.98.5 per million words
In a cruel or ruthless way.
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- The terrorists are completely without mercy.
- The winter storm raged without mercy, burying towns under feet of snow.
- The dictator ruled his people without mercy, crushing any dissent.
- The disease spread without mercy through the population, causing widespread panic.
- He prosecuted his rivals without mercy, ensuring their downfall.
- The hungry wolf attacked its prey without mercy.
- Justice must be administered fairly, but sometimes it feels without mercy.
- The competition was fierce, with teams battling without mercy for the championship.
- They showed no quarter, fighting without mercy until the bitter end.
- The relentless sun beat down without mercy on the parched desert landscape.