Sentence examples for act of humiliation from inspiring English sources

These defendants must have removed his clothing as an act of humiliation," he said.

"Giving [Kushner] the Aztec Eagle is a supreme act of humiliation and cowardice," tweeted historian Enrique Krauze.

When racing gangs round up stray individuals and force them to kiss, it's an act of humiliation rather than play.

Combat dolphins in Crimea will be transferred to the Russian navy in a final act of humiliation for the Ukrainian army.

An accusation led to words, words led to scuffles and finally, an act of humiliation that was expected and intolerable at once.

"If Wolfsburg go on to win the league, this will be the moment that signalled their arrival," wrote Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung about the penultimate act of humiliation.

But Dunbar's drinking and rantings got worse and even spilled over to public acts of humiliation and violence.

In its briskly essayistic way, Humiliation moves unapologetically from such trivial cases to the most profound and awful acts of humiliation.

David Isaac, chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, said: "We supported the claimants in this case as there appeared to be deliberate acts of humiliation and abuse that cannot go unanswered in a civilised society.

The detention facility, on the outskirts of Baghdad International Airport, appears to have served as an incubator for the acts of humiliation that were inflicted months later on Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib.

We get a lot of talk about Civil War treachery and payback; as in "Inglourious Basterds" and "Django Unchained," history is something to be toyed with, not explored — a chance for boyish fantasies of revenge, as if enormous crimes could be undone, after the event, by lone and wanton acts of humiliation.