Sentence examples for cruel trial from inspiring English sources

Parkinson's is a cruel trial for anyone, but especially for someone whose legend depended on the skills the illness targets – movement and speech.

Taken together, Saturday's restrictions amounted to another cruel trial for people who had escaped conflict and overcame the hurdles to win coveted American visas, only to be turned back on what should have been their journeys' final leg.

The 33-day trial - the third into the schoolboy's stabbing - was told that new and "compelling" forensic evidence linked the brothers to the "cruel and callous" killing.

Sarah Paulson apologized to Marcia Clark for the cruel treatment she'd received during the O.J. trial.

The whole ordeal, from the woman's benefits being sanctioned to the farcical trial and cruel punishment delivered at the end of it, should make the government feel deeply ashamed.

She imagined a trial as a cruel story one must satisfy with a cruel ending; twelve people of one mind rising and ending the thing.

Amnesty International released a report last April decrying the "cruel conditions for pre-trial prisoners in US federal custody", particularly those held in Ten South, where the cell windows are blacked out, the prisoners spend the entire day alone and where they are deprived of any outdoor exercise – "contrary to the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners".

It was solemn, as it should have been, and what Orwell called "the pageantry of the law" was neither cruel nor slow -- the trial began in November 1945 (remarkably this was only six months after the German surrender) and was all over by the following October.

Subjecting patients to more of these trials would be cruel and unethical.

Amnesty International, in its 2012 report, accuses the Saudi authorities of "torture and grossly unfair trials" and criticises "cruel and degrading punishments, including flogging".

"To extradite a man diagnosed with Asperger syndrome to America for trial would have been extraordinarily cruel and inhumane".