Sentence examples for cruel test from inspiring English sources

But even this localised form of Christianity met with fierce opposition from the Shogunate authorities, who devised a singularly cruel test of loyalty to expose converts.

How can order be so quickly reimposed after the emotional upheavals the women — and the men too — have experienced in this cruel test of the bonds of love?

The daunting task the assistant coach Jim McNally had at the start of the season because two starters had left via free agency has become almost a cruel test as the Giants have been forced to use inexperienced players.

You begin to fantasize that you're the victim of a malevolent force, that your lane has been singled out for some sort of cruel test or act of vengeance.

Not only did you have to earn your stripes and perform every week, there were unwritten rules and cruel tests of character.

They would have known the hopefulness of the first years of the revolution, the new opportunities, in particular, for women; their idealism would then have suffered the cruel tests inflicted on it by Mao's Great Leap Forward and the cultural revolution.

What is worse - collaboration with DeVos or the continued defense of cruel testing regimes?

An overwhelming number of brands are certified by with PETA and refuse to give into cruel testing methods in the name of beauty.

I'm happy to support the great work of Cruelty Free International; the organization committed to ending cosmetic animal testing in the U.S. Europe has already established a groundbreaking change for animals by banning these cruel tests.

But, Cruelty Free International estimates that thousands of animals are used in cruel tests for beauty and personal care products, from soap, deodorant and toothpaste to fragrance, make-up and moisturizer, every year.

Despite all the innovative science and global progress on this issue, I am constantly surprised that many Americans are completely unaware that the U.S. still allows cruel tests for cosmetics.