Sentence examples for abject of from inspiring English sources

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'abject of' is not a correct phrase in English.
If you want to describe something as 'abject', you can use the phrase 'abject condition' or 'abject state'. For example, "The abject state of the homeless shelter made me feel heartbroken."

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The welfare uprating bill will apparently materialise early in the new year – a poisonous bit of legislation, conceived for the most abject of reasons.

Known by different names in different states, commonly bhangis, or in South India thottis this group's aspirations for life have traditionally been aborted even before conception, predetermined as they have been by their caste to the most abject of occupations.

Señor C seems to share Elizabeth Costello's neurasthenic tenderness toward the suffering of animals; and his sense of shame — as a South African; as an Australian, "the most abject of the so-called Coalition of the Willing"; and as a human animal — is essentially original sin deprived of a nameable theological origin.

In Boston, Lincolnshire, a byword for tensions around immigration, people say that local market gardening businesses seized on newly arrived people who were prepared to live and work in the most abject of circumstances, and thereby cut the town in two.

"To thrust yourself into the hands of one of the most abject of the human species, to be by her initiated into the sacred mysteries of creation, which ought to be shrouded in holy awe until touched by pure & undefiled hands!" Marriage two years later to a Danish princess, Alexandra, scarcely cramped his style.

The final screen – perhaps the most abject of the bunch – always features a confused-looking middle-aged couple as part of a reality TV show, trying to get a foot onto the property ladder.

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She has become one of the abject castaways of the musical's title, a wretched of the earth.

He was not a tower of power in union negotiations because of an abject fear of a strike.

The lack of such a person is the clearest sign of the abject failure of Corbyn's enemies.

This spells out the essence of the abject failure of neoliberal capitalism, as David Harvey explained in his latest book, The Enigma of Capital.

Part of the story here, as it was with Normandy, is of the abject failures of German intelligence.

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