Sentence examples for demonise as from inspiring English sources

Since the election as Iranian President of conciliatory Hassan Rouhani this summer, Iran is no longer so easy to demonise as it was under his predecessor, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, whose blood-curdling rhetoric was an Israeli propagandist's dream come true.

Demonising environmentalists – as happened with Carson, and as continues to happen today – will do nothing to change this.

Having no other alternative, our lead actress downs a handful of pills and kills herself, unable to face a reality where people have demonised her as gay.

The Brotherhood are demonised as "terrorists" who must be exterminated.

These people are demonised as lazy, feeble or weak-willed.

And bands like Alice Cooper and Black Sabbath were demonised as the worst things ever for you.

When women sing about these things, we're automatically demonised as sluts and drunks.

Yet democracy activists are often demonised as traitors or extremists in the state-dominated media.

A quarter of a century ago Mapplethorpe was demonised as a depraved threat to American values.

Married working women are sometimes demonised as oniyome, or "devil wives".

The HDP would be demonised as PKK collaborators, despite their record as advocates of a long-lasting peace agreement.