Sentence examples for abusing for from inspiring English sources

Contrast Montesquieu's position with James Mill's opposite view (open ballots for representatives, secret ballots for citizens): "The member of parliament, who has an interest in abusing, for his own advantage, the powers of government intrusted to him, needs to be restrained.

And he said of President Obama's comments, "He essentially said the same thing last year" (abusing, for political reasons, one of the greatest movies of all time).

My time in Salerno was meant to be a self-imposed detox from the anxiety pills I'd been abusing for the better part of two years.

Thirty-six percent of abused women reported abuse when pregnant; 17% of these were abused for the first time when pregnant.

He was abused for years.

Modeling substance abuse for applications in proteomics.

He had been abused for some time.

Was she ever abused for being black?

They endured 'systematic abuse' for 36 hours.

The trouble is, the asylum system was abused for years.

Can any service be abused for the wrong purpose?