Usage examples for mitigate
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There was a feeble little sister, whose patient, suffering face demanded constant love and care to mitigate the weariness of a life of pain. – Kitty's Class Day And Other Stories by Louisa M. Alcott
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When the heart- rending intelligence reached us of the event that has filled our souls with grief and dismay, we felt that no language could relieve our distress or mitigate our sorrow. – An Address Delivered At The Interment Of Mrs. Harriet Storrs, Consort Of Rev. Richard S. Storrs, Braintree, Mass. July 11, 1834. by John Codman
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But I gathered that comparatively few of Anne's most influential colleagues were in sympathy with her efforts to mitigate the horrors that surrounded us. – The Red Symbol by John Ironside