Sentence examples for abused the terms from inspiring English sources

His belief that the West abused the terms of Resolution 1973 to justify striking Libya has reinforced his hostility to Western intervention elsewhere.

Some months ago, a Michigan hot-rodder, feeling that Gilbert had abused the term in one of his weekly columns, set him right: Do you know what a real Hot-Rodder is? . . .

Like the empty rhetoric of George W. Bush and his most visible protege of the day, John McCain, Democrat Wilson abused the term democracy to scare Americans into war: America needs to make "the world safe for democracy" he said in 1917.

The Maya and the Inca had thought that, without abusing the terms, may be considered of philosophical character…." (1978, p. 75, my translation).

Some people also abuse the terms "anti-Semite" and "racist," but imagine his outrage if those terms were swiped from usage.

People abuse the term "redneck" to the point where I don't like it.

Strikingly, he doesn't suggest that we should be concerned about increased anti-Muslim sentiment in the U.S., and seems to indicate that because some people may abuse the term "Islamophobia," we should simply dismiss it altogether.

Value judgments about both personal and corporate borrowing and lending abound in this time of tight credit: who deserves to borrow and on what terms, who abused the idea of debt and why.

Those seniors who go through the process are vulnerable to abuse when the terms of their loan are finally locked.

(If anyone abuses the terms, we hope they get caught: Free Our Data does not condone copyright theft).

He flashes Lanvin sneakers and drops the term “dope” about as often as a Valley girl abuses the term “like.”.