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Example sentences for "unmercifully"

Lexicographically close words:
unmended; unmentionable; unmentionables; unmentioned; unmerciful; unmerited; unmethodical; unmetrical; unmilitary; unmindful
  1. His consort is riding on the same beast, which is being unmercifully flogged with a stick labeled "Baton Marechal.

  2. They ridiculed it unmercifully under the title "All the Talents," and the "Board Bottomed" ministry.

  3. Then, my lord, he would not only be wounded--he would be killed outright, for he would be doubly and unmercifully laughed at.

  4. He is a writer full of gall, envy, and hate, qualities that give him a certain unmercifully cutting eloquence.

  5. Probation was awarded to Penny and Dreer, while Clint was unmercifully lectured.

  6. After this came four misses in succession, to the unspeakable disgust of all hands, who chaffed poor Mason so unmercifully that he almost lost his temper over it.

  7. In 1833 a band of Blackfeet, superior in numbers to the Crows, most unmercifully whipped them.

  8. After he had said this, holding a large stick in his hand--He unmercifully thrashed the Germans with it.

  9. Every one teases me unmercifully about my new conquest.

  10. They have, on several occasions, while in Kentucky, unmercifully whipped defenseless women and inoffensive men, whose only provocation was some alleged remark in disapproval of their lawless conduct.

  11. Should the mountaineers who served as beaters and extra huntsmen come upon them in the brushwood, they would thrash them unmercifully and drive them out of the mountains at the points of their guns.

  12. They were swarming all over us, and how unmercifully they did guy us!

  13. It happened one day that he saw one of the Egyptian taskmasters treating one of the poor Israelite slaves with great cruelty, beating him most unmercifully with a long whip.

  14. Illustration: Beating him unmercifully with a long whip.

  15. In November the Parliament met; and before the end of that month the new Secretary of State had been so unmercifully baited by the Paymaster of the Forces and the Secretary-at-War that he was thoroughly sick of his situation.

  16. The would-be despot was unmercifully browbeaten.

  17. In every country, and in none more than in England, there is a disposition to take the part of those who are unmercifully run down, and who seem destitute of all means of defence.

  18. He would have her beaten unmercifully without cause, and then have her stripes washed in salt water, then he would have her dragged through the horse pond until she was nearly dead.

  19. The Emperor is such a devil of a fellow, that those about him are afraid to tell him the truth; and though his troops have been most unmercifully wallopped, he has been humbugged into the belief that they have achieved a victory.

  20. I was Dumb for want of ten Guineas; he went on unmercifully to Triumph over my Ignorance how to take him up, and told the whole Room he had read Tacitus twenty times over, and such a remarkable Instance as that could not escape him.

  21. The natives were chased unmercifully by bloodhounds, and numbers slain.

  22. At the same moment, a handful of leather bootlaces whistled round Andrew’s ears, their brass tags making themselves felt unmercifully on his neck and face, for the cobbler was wielding this original scourge with a will.

  23. I was dumb for want of ten guineas; he went on unmercifully to triumph over my ignorance how to take him up, and told the whole room he had read Tacitus twenty times over, and such a remarkable incident as that, could not escape him.

  24. She was teased unmercifully and chided and scoffed at upon every occasion.

  25. The coach said nothing more, as he felt that the culprit had been punished enough, but the story was too good to keep, and Winters was "joshed" unmercifully by his mates.

  26. The home team players were all dancing around excitedly, and they pounded Hinsdale unmercifully on the back, for he was up next.


  27. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unmercifully" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    cruelly; harshly; heartlessly; roughly