Sentence examples for be used as something from inspiring English sources

She cautions that exercise can be used as something to beat disabled people over the head with.

He used his underwear and flip-flops as an example, insisting that "if I really wanted to hurt myself I could use things now: underwear, flip-flops, they could potentially be used as something to harm oneself".

"I never removed anything from the bank or its vault because I had hoped all along that the space would one day be used as something more significant than just a restaurant or some other store".

If the human body is not considered as the origin of movement and different from matter and physical principal, then, yet again, we neglect that which distinguishes the world from consciousness, that which gives meaning to everything that surrounds the man and prevents the body to be reduced to a " being there", to a mere object, meaningless, to an "object" to be used as something there.

It should not be used as a lever to wedge things apart, nor should it be used as something to rest things on while the glue/paint etc. dries.

M&G has been used as something of the cash cow for the group.

The columns of speakers on either side of the band were being used as something to hold on to.

They are used as something like a background assumption, but their details are open to revision if they prove inconsistent with empirical evidence.

"I think most people know that, but it's being used as something to hide behind".

"Illegal" is used as something of an umbrella term here, further encompassing anything that "endangers national unity", "leaks state secrets", and "disturbs social order".

"We should not allow technical issues to be used as masks for something that is in reality a political issue".