Sentence examples for beaten refused from inspiring English sources

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Chicagoans say they were shackled for prolonged periods, beaten, refused access to a lawyer and without a public record of their holding by police – amounting to what several detainees have said were hours and even days without their family or legal counsel knowing what happened to them.

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In one agonizing scene, the father allows himself to be beaten, refusing to strike back as he shields Eddy from his older brother's drunken rage.

By the summer of 1944, the Japanese were beaten but refused to accept defeat.

On one occasion, he says, he was chained up and severely beaten for refusing an injection.

On one occasion, he says, he was chained and severely beaten for refusing an injection.

After he is beaten and refuses to name his attackers, a detective who is an old friend tries to solve the riddle of his reticence.

As he ages, he grows tall and thin, and his rebellious streak lands him in a boarding school, where he's beaten for refusing to comb his curly hair.

He also sought to set an example by his actions there, turning the other cheek when being beaten and refusing to show his captors any dejected feelings.

"My father was beaten for refusing to go along [to the new village] with some other elders," a former villager told Human Rights Watch.

I imagine myself as a patient, surrounded by guards, screaming to be let free as I'm beaten for refusing to eat, or because I pissed myself.

By Jeong In-seo, New Delhi correspondent, AsiaToday - Filmgoers are being arrested and beaten for refusing to comply with a supreme court order to stand for the national anthem at cinemas.

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