Sentence examples for mercifully this from inspiring English sources
Mercifully, this has, to some extent, changed.
Mercifully, this time the wave was just a metre high.
Mercifully, this latest inhuman excrescence is not government policy, as at Abu Ghraib.
Mercifully, this was not like high school, where teenagers wince from embarrassment.
Mercifully, this doesn't tarnish the affecting originality of the evening's first half.
Mercifully, this time the worm is digital, and the product is an app.
— The first football practice of a new season and a new era at North Carolina came mercifully this month, a much-needed respite in what has been a two-year nightmare for a once-respected program.
The disadvantage is that, unlike the radio version, which was mercifully edited, this one leaves out nothing.
In retaliation, Hizbullah guerrillas felt free to fire rockets in the direction of civilians living in northern Israel; mercifully nobody, this time, was killed.
It's as if they've asked her to tone down the "Phwooooarr" remarks to the male contestants as there have been (mercifully) few this series.
The temptation to abuse your pot of blusher is mercifully reduced this season, as soft pinks are everywhere and – unlike tawnier shades – they insist on the creation of a flushed glow rather than super-sharp cheekbones.
