Sentence examples for abused toward from inspiring English sources

The financial crisis has accelerated the healthy move away from the model of the "billable hour," long abused, toward fixed-fee, or contingency arrangements.

Some find this approach ineffective, taking attention and resources away from those who have been abused and directing it toward those who have preyed on children.

Officially, the E.D.L. opposes only extremists, but its message boards abound with generalized abuse toward Muslims.

It's worth noting that her verbal abuse toward you is almost certainly displaced self-loathing.

He was permanently banned from Twitter for his part in a racist campaign of abuse toward actress Leslie Jones.

Consider Robert Lowell, whose abuse toward his wife Elizabeth Hardwick is rarely mentioned in the effusive paeans to his verse.

the purpose of this study was to explore disrespect and abuse toward women in labor from the perspective of auxiliary midwives.

Others, on a smaller scale, take place across the country daily; another commonality among shooters is a history of abuse toward women.

It is interesting that the male authority figure is under scrutiny for possible abuses toward women and children, who, ironically, suffer under public glare instead of the men.

"Why did you not report what you felt was abuse toward the prisoners?" an investigator asked Mr. Nakhla in January, after Specialist Darby had handed over the discs with photographs.

According to Linda Mainenti-Walsh, a matrimonial and family lawyer in Denville, N.J., asking to see a copy of the divorce complaint and settlement agreement goes a long way toward finding out "misconduct during the marriage, such as infidelity, drug and alcohol abuse, verbal and physical abuse toward the spouse and/or children and sexual deviancy".