The phrase "a pattern of bullying" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a consistent or repeated behavior of bullying over time.
Example: "The school took immediate action after noticing a pattern of bullying among the students."
Alternatives: "a trend of harassment" or "a cycle of intimidation".
But Ms. Palosz also described a pattern of bullying that escalated as her brother got older.
I am being forced to by a pattern of bullying.
Over the following months "a pattern of bullying and victimisation started appearing, especially in public".
— Taking On Banks (@bankcustomers) May 28 , 2012Bill Mitchell, an Australian economist, wrote in his blog on Monday that her remarks fit into a pattern of bullying by international institutions as Greece headed for a new round of elections next month.
If you are documenting a pattern of bullying, you don't want your bully supervisor to show up with documentation that says you gave smart answers back whenever he or she laid into you.
In terms of a pattern of bullying, we see that men perpetrated bullying in most instances and that the bullying was experienced by men and women according to their proportion in the study sample.
"To be cyberbullied or to cyberbully other students seems to a large extent to be part of a general pattern of bullying where use of electronic media is only one possible form, and, in addition, a form with low prevalence".
That way you'll be able to tell the unemployment adjudicator about a pervasive pattern of bullying.
If your boss threatens to fire you every time s/he gets upset, you're going to have an easier time helping a third party see the pattern of bullying behavior.
It showed the pattern of bullying that JP Morgan showed towards its own regulator, and that Dimon himself had a hand in it.
The nine-dash line which China has never fully explained implies the opposite principle, apparently giving China sovereignty over the sea and, as a consequence, everything within it.For the Philippines, recent events form part of a pattern of Chinese bullying, which has included turning water-cannon on Filipino fishermen near the Scarborough shoal.
