Examples of unsparing in a Sentence
neighbors were unsparing in their charity when a local family was rendered homeless by a fire
unsparing in his criticism of the welfare state
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Because this clever, funny play is both an attentive ode to Greenspan’s extraordinary artistry as a playwright-performer and an unsparing meditation on the psychic and financial precariousness of playwriting as a creative life.
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Laura Collins-Hughes, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Creator-star Richard Gadd excavates the deepest fault lines of his psyche with unsparing, even brutal honesty — but also with profound empathy for himself and the woman (breakout Jessica Gunning) tormenting him.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
The result is an unsparing profile that doubles as a powerful tribute.
—Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 21 Jan. 2025
Roger Ebert famously panned it, though other critics hailed it as a brave and unsparing look at the underbelly of small-town ordinariness.
—Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025
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Laura Collins-Hughes, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Creator-star Richard Gadd excavates the deepest fault lines of his psyche with unsparing, even brutal honesty — but also with profound empathy for himself and the woman (breakout Jessica Gunning) tormenting him.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
The result is an unsparing profile that doubles as a powerful tribute.
—Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 21 Jan. 2025
Roger Ebert famously panned it, though other critics hailed it as a brave and unsparing look at the underbelly of small-town ordinariness.
—Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Unsparing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsparing. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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unsparing
adjective
un·spar·ing
ˌən-ˈspa(ə)r-iŋ 
-ˈspe(ə)r-,
ˈən-
2
: not stingy : liberal
unsparing in their gifts to charity
unsparingly
adverb
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