Sentence examples for abusing from inspiring English sources

Six Metropolitan police officers accused of responding to an offer of assistance from an off-duty black firefighter by abusing him, dragging him from his car and shooting him with a Taser should face disciplinary charges for possible racial discrimination, the official watchdog has concluded.

They have also been accused of abusing their power to settle old grudges, and even colluding with competing criminal syndicates.

The former Australian Open junior champion Brydan Klein has been banned for six months for racially abusing an opponent, the Association of Tennis Professionals ATPP) said today.

Literature began to pepper the windshields of cars at political events suggesting that Mr. McCain had committed treason while a prisoner of war in North Vietnam, that he was mentally unstable after years in a POW camp, that he was the homosexual candidate and that Mrs McCain, who had admitted to abusing prescription drugs years earlier, was an addict.

It's depressing to think of someone abusing people's trust in this way and, as the movement continues to grow, I can't help worrying that it won't be the last such incident.

"[There are] few countries where people have lived for more decades with the threat of domestic terrorism," says Smith. "The UK hasn't even had the same history as the US with the government overreaching and abusing its own power.

"Our preliminary view is that Gazprom is abusing this dominant position".

The Leeds defender Giuseppe Bellusci was cleared of racially abusing Norwich's Cameron Jerome because he was actually threatening to give the striker "a black eye", the Football Association has revealed.

Farage said: "When you lose an argument, you tend to resort to abusing your opponents.

Headlines included: "Australians Are Trying to Decide if It's OK to Swear at Sheep" (Time): "Aussie Sheep Station Under Fire For Cursing At Animals" (Huffington Post); "How dare ewe: shear rudeness against sheep" (Nine News); "Shearer under fire for verbally abusing sheep" (The Times UK) and "Inequality on the rise as sheep abuse rears its ugly head" (The Australian).

"We would like to see the dangerous, reckless, destructive, and drug-abusing Justin Bieber deported and his green card revoked.