merciless

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• The officers are merciless and wipe out any trace of cooked food.

• His voice was a merciless whip on my back, seeking to whip me like a vile sinner.

• Each remembrance was a merciless sting that I inflicted on myself, especially when I learned that my father had traveled to Cuba for the occasion after several years away during this time of the year.

• The second sentence seemingly negates the second point to some degree, but more than anything, I think it’s an indictment of how merciless this industry can be.

• They saw a war with no end, a merciless and destructive juggernaut that was upending communities, families and individual lives — to little purpose.

• If mercy is not preached by a national figure we take seriously, our battles over policy power will grow ever more merciless.

• Dovlatov was a merciless opponent of oppression, whose chief weapon was one dictatorships are rarely good at facing: humor.

• The Soviet regime was merciless to its opponents, and millions suffered and perished in its labor camp.

• The biggest con: Washington is a merciless meat-grinder of a place that ends as many political careers as it launches.

• “Life was merciless, then briefly miraculous,” Phillips writes toward the end of Quiet Dell.

• Long before reason found the answer, instinct—swift, interpreter—told him plainly.