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How to use humane in a sentence

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Vinnie hunts rabbits for the pot with his three lurchers and maintains that his way of killing them is as humane as any alternative.
The madness of King George III attracted considerable attention and led to calls for more humane forms of treatment.
This is the only humane approach to those fleeing violence, poverty and oppression.
State statutes also ensure the humane euthanasia of furbearers, since they are not food animals.
That is why Oxfam is campaigning to scrap the voucher system and replace it with more humane funding.
They want to prevent the introduction of solitary confinement and achieve humane prison conditions.
I can only hope that the management of this institution is humane and foresighted enough to do so.
In its gentle, humane urbanism, this historic city still offers lessons for the future.
Chef Dan Barber tells the story of a small farm in Spain that has found a humane way to produce foie gras.
Unlike the well-known Hawaii Ironman, the Olympic distance seems much more humane by comparison.
The result is warm, humane and a compelling counter to the callous creed of Social Darwinists.
Harmless and humane, the cats simply don't like the sound, which is undetectable to the human ear.
Now I think about it, this is a pretty effective fly spray, but not necessarily the most humane.
In the savage factory working conditions of the time, he introduced the novel concepts of steady wages, clean, humane conditions and a sick fund.
It's an incredibly humane, kind film, and it reminds you that being humane and kind will always lead to radicalism, never to moderatism.
There's no more humane way to deal with a drunken, braying posho than to let an angry Alsatian deal with it.
Tearing animals apart for fun shouldn't be part of a civilised and humane society.
It has a place in the breast of die-hard lefties, but finds a home also among decent, humane, middle-of-the-roaders and true conservatives.
Lastly think about this, we put animals down, this is looked upon as humane and is justified so why can we not put a person out of their misery?
His core sense evolved into advocacy for a binational state as the most humane and just solution.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Philoneism may be nobler and more humane, but, unfortunately, it is only misoneism that is true.
History will some day do him justice, for he was good, humane, and confiding.
This kind of diversion betrays a want of humane consideration in the contriver.
This fisherman, I am glad to tell you, was an exceedingly humane and upright man.
It is a humane wound, and infinitely less injurious than the Martini and dum-dum.
De La Warr was a humane man, who thought that order could be maintained without cruelty.
The eventuality he had not foreseen had appalled him as a humane man and a fond husband.
At the time of the Araucanian invasion he addressed his troops in the most humane terms.
His attitude on slavery was typical of the men at the North who were at once humane and regardful of the established order.
But Sinbad, being a man of humane temper, thinks that the sport has gone far enough, and appeals to the ataman to stop it.
I looked around for Bergh or some member of a humane society, but no one except ourselves seemed to see anything unusual.
Every humane consideration clusters to the policy of disenthralling the colored man, and of making him a being of power.
For the gulling, tell me, is it humane to talk so to this poor old man?
It was a sobered affection at best, which came from my sympathy with his love of nature, and the whole kindly and humane keeping of his genius.
A very humane jurist once said, The worst use you can put a man to is to hang him.
Hawkins and Drake were as devout and humane as other men of their time.
The inhabitants were treated with a lenity as wise as it was humane.
She pleaded for the manumission or at least the humane usage of the serfs.
It is far more humane to mow down the insurgents with grape and canister.
He is severe to the idle and wicked, but to the sober and deserving he is a leader, both just and humane.
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