Sentence examples for are preying upon from inspiring English sources

And they are preying upon vulnerable people".

Hundreds of thousands of Somalis have fled into Kenya, Ethiopia and to camps in Mogadishu, where cholera and measles are preying upon a malnourished and immune-suppressed population.

"These folks are preying upon distressed economies to try to gain maximum amount of return," said Javier Valdés, core executive director of Latino advocacy group Make the Road New York.

"Organized criminal groups are preying upon the vulnerable on both sides of the supply chain, people suffering from chronic poverty, and desperate and wealthy patients who will do anything to survive," he said.

And militants are preying upon children as tools of that war, their innocence stolen too early.

To determine what kind of granivores are preying upon seeds, seeds of both species were excluded from and exposed to large and small granivores.

They are preyed upon by fish, crabs, and several other predators.

Yet sadly, as all too many headlines bear, those same vulnerable children are preyed upon--and not believed.

Mayfly nymphs are preyed upon by carnivorous invertebrates and fishes.

Chiru are preyed upon by wolves, snow leopards, and lynxes.

Okapis are preyed upon by leopards (Panthera pardus).