(Used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy.
1 Pilate was evidently of a merciful and clement disposition; probably an Epicurean.
2 Each time I hoped to find some clement sentiment hidden in his phrasing.
3 And for her he was, too, the protected of the very clement Virgin.
4 It casts a clement shadow, but shades can also be spectres.
5 He is a fine fellow, certainly-handsomeand brave and courteous, and assuredly clement .
6 The King, therefore, although far from clement , was not extremely rigorous.
7 To the French, who fell into the King's hands, he was equally clement .
8 Heaven is always clement toward the repentant sinner; and you are my heaven, Margaret.
9 Clement said the school community wanted the new arrivals to feel welcome.
10 Charles is surprised by the turn of events regarding the Clement situation.
11 The death of Clement in 1534 obscured his prospects in the Church.
12 A spokesman for Clement said the National Post story was factually inaccurate.
13 Clement also was nominated for best lead actor in a comedy series.
14 Clement wrote in Alexandria, Tertullian in Rome or Africa, Irenaeus in Gaul.
15 On tonight's episode: Clement falls victim to a crime at Charles's shop.
16 Clement says the recovery of the bodies remains the police's highest priority.
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