Sentence examples for cruel rebuke from inspiring English sources
The news that, years later, the fence where Shepard was tied up, savagely beaten and left to die has been dismantled seems a desecration, a cruel rebuke to all whose lives were touched — in some cases, profoundly changed — by this crime.
As conditions deteriorated, Keleti became a symbol of the migration crisis, a shameful rebuke to Europe's confused and cruel handling of the thousands of people flooding across the borders.
For the Lib Dems, polling day was cruel: not only a massacre of MPs, but a rebuke to the very idea of power-sharing.
Michelle Obama on Thursday delivered a devastating rebuke to Donald Trump, calling past comments and alleged misconduct by the Republican nominee "cruel", "frightening" and beyond the "basic standards of human decency".
In an unusual bipartisan rebuke to the Bush administration, the House overwhelmingly endorsed Senator John McCain's measure to bar cruel and inhumane treatment of prisoners in American custody anywhere in the world.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 - In an unusual bipartisan rebuke to the Bush administration, the House on Wednesday overwhelmingly endorsed Senator John McCain's measure to bar cruel and inhumane treatment of prisoners in American custody anywhere in the world.
He was expecting a rebuke.
