Sample Sentences forhumane (auto-selected)
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The Humane Society is working to eliminate cruelty to animals.humane = characterized by kindness -- especially a motivation to reduce suffering of others or of animals
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they are naturally going to want it produced in the cleanest, most humane and environmentally healthy ways. (source)humane = marked by kindness
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"We feel it is important that the animals here be treated in the most humane manner," Regis said.† (source)
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At the start of the third week, our Blockalteste was removed; he was judged too humane.† (source)
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They also fought for the abolition of slavery and for a more humane treatment of criminals.† (source)
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That seemed like the humane thing—verify it before he got their hopes up.† (source)
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The humane society could not have been expected to know that turkey vultures vomit when attacked.† (source)
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When you get to your new homes, anyone who wants to work will be treated humanely.† (source)
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Inhumane, unimaginably cruel things, and I had started to become numb. (source)Inhumane = cruelstandard prefix: The prefix "in-" in inhumane means not and reverses the meaning of humane. This is the same pattern you see in words like invisible, incomplete, and insecure.
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I had met a rabbit who taught me about self-immolation and how to speed up transmigration: one does not have to become worms first but can change directly into a human being— as in our own humaneness we had just changed bowls of vegetable soup into people too.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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He's been described as a compassionate man who makes contributions to the Humane Society.† (source)
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Julijonas Urbonas, the man who thought up the Euthanasia Coaster, claims it's engineered to "humanely—with elegance and euphoria—take the life of a human being."† (source)
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His mission took precedence over any survivors, regardless of how inhumane that felt.† (source)
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But he hoped rumours had not reached as far as the deputy director, otherwise he would obviously soon find a way of making use of it to harm K., he would show neither comradeship nor humaneness.† (source)
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Usually it's an older woman of kindly temperament and humane politics.† (source)
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They're either humanely euthanized or placed into suspended animation.† (source)
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