Sentence examples for calculated to hurt from inspiring English sources
In which case, how to explain the social media craze for doing it in places calculated to hurt Jews: outside synagogues, by a poster of Anne Frank or at a Holocaust memorial?
For its argument - which feels as though the last thirty years never happened: and for the vileness of language used, which seems to go out of its way to use words in ways calculated to insult and hurt.
The album he would make would give a detailed account of the breakdown of the marriage, calculated to cause maximum hurt to Anna and embarrassment to Berry.
(Sometimes it's less intentional but no less hurtful: moms write of their own experiences in a way that, if not intentionally calculated to cause pain, is so insensitive of audience that the only possible outcome is hurt feelings).
Every appointment he has made has been calculated to destroy the cabinet position to which the person has been appointed and most hurt the people the government has served and protected since the New Deal.
This feels calculated to me.
"I wanted to hurt people, hurt myself.
As if it hurt to hurt someone else that badly.
This development promised to hurt Wasps, and hurt them badly.
