} Meaning of CLEMENCY in a Sentence - Words In Sentences

Meaning of CLEMENCY in a Sentence

Definition: the act of not giving a severe consequence to a person


Part of Speech: Noun

Synonym(s): mercy, leniency

Antonym(s): meanness, no mercy


Example Sentences:

 

1. If my husband doesn’t receive clemency tonight, he will be executed in the morning.

 

2. My wife is a pushover who grants our son clemency whenever he acts out at school.

 

3. To get clemency from the parole board, the killer will need to obtain forgiveness from the victim’s family.

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