Sentence examples for beaten locked in from inspiring English sources

Some dogs are beaten, locked in basements or abandoned if they don't perform up to expectations, animal control officials said.

She ran a foster care agency that was one of the most cited by state inspectors for lapses in care, including cases in which children were beaten, locked in their rooms for days or subjected to other mistreatment.

The CIA imprisoned the five Sept. 11 defendants for three years at secret facilities, where the men were waterboarded, beaten, locked in coffin-sized boxes, subjected to extreme temperatures, kept awake for days at a time ― and, in some cases, anally penetrated with foreign objects.

An apprentice Audi mechanic hanged himself after he was verbally abused, beaten and locked in a cage by colleagues, an inquest has heard.

The Stasi jail in Berlin-Hohenschönhausen where, as a 22-year-old, he spent seven months in isolation, had his front teeth knocked out, was beaten and locked in the dark for three weeks, has been turned into a museum.

I was kidnapped at gunpoint from the American Embassy in Tehran, blindfolded, interrogated, beaten and locked in a government prison cell where I was not allowed to speak to anyone.

Sad that, like the characters in this book, people might truly believe that God is going to judge you if you don't marry your sister or something equally horrific; sad that these children – the Cresswells – were brought up with such a warped view on life, and sad that they thought it was okay to be beaten up, locked in a cell and live on rationed food and water.

She has painful childhood memories of being beaten, and locked in closets, as a form of discipline.

A recent investigation by Human Rights Watch found inmates who had been locked in shipping containers, beaten, whipped and hung from trees.

The hostage had reportedly told officials at the hospital in Landstuhl, Germany, that he has been locked in a cage, beaten and tortured.

The official Presidential Proclamation noted, "Around the world, millions of men, women, and children are bought, sold, beaten, and abused, locked in compelled service and hidden in darkness.