Sentence examples for more mercifully from inspiring English sources

They lost the series and the pennant the next day, but more mercifully, by 4-0.

Even more mercifully, it was being rebuilt, so only the finest of its 15,000 artefacts were on show.

DeYoung, an associate editor at The Washington Post, offers it up more mercifully as just another of Powell's personality traits, to be set incongruously beside his courage, ambition, humor, evasiveness, charm, calculation and decency.

With separate hearings, they argued, there would have been a greater possibility that one of them might have been sentenced more mercifully.

Mercifully though, all the TV networks kept to their agreement among themselves to publicly announce nothing until all polls had closed, and by then - even more mercifully - the picture had changed.

Is there any reason to suppose that the authoritarian impulses of the federal government have been put in check, and the national security apparatus will behave more mercifully from here on out?

Terrible occurrences come in specks—sometimes clustered, more often mercifully spread out.

What there isn't more of, mercifully, is a sense of reality.

I have produced shows there for money (hah!) and for charity (mercifully, more profitably), and spent a few years, again for newsprint, reaping titbits.

This is a circumstance two middle-grade books acknowledge in a fashion that is mercifully more creepy-crawly than touchy-feely.

Instead, what remains of this ancient city after its destruction by Isis – and that is mercifully more than many people feared – should be tactfully, sensitively and honestly preserved.