He criticized what he described as gratuitous detail about Mr. Mandela's liver and kidney functions in the report, and said it appeared aimed at discrediting the country's leadership.
One of the victims had his jaw broken, another needed 20 stitches and the judge described the incident as a "gratuitous beating".
As publisher to this supposed cabal, he is quietly outraged by some recent press coverage, describing as "totally gratuitous" a story about how Solar offended artists including Antony Gormley.
Was the written description inadequate to describe the gratuitous assault on the Virgin Mary?
"And then it got even worse," Biscuit confides about sneaking a look at the photographs the killer took of his victims while they were being tortured — which he then goes on to describe in unnervingly gratuitous detail.
What happened in the years before he settled into school, and was casually adopted by his best friend's kindly English country family, haunts, corrodes, and quickens Filth's heart; Gardam's prose is so economical that no moment she describes is either gratuitous or wasted.
It would be great if politics could step aside and a decision taken on the long-term economic benefit, especially if we don't want that very expensive joke to be on us one day.Baron Frankal ManchesterIn the words of BidenSIR – Lexington made a gratuitous attack on Sarah Palin when he described her as a "dumb populist" (October 18th).
The acting Commissioner described the violence as "gratuitous" and said the crowds were getting in the way of officers trying to stop the unrest: "I do urge now that parents start contacting their children and asking where their children are.
An attorney acting for Kelly, Michael Critchley, aptly described it as venomous, gratuitous, and sexist, noting, "Ms. Kelly's evidence could be critical to verifying either of the two competing versions of events.
Cyberbullying is often legally defined as repeated harassment online, although in popular use, it can describe even a sharp-elbowed, gratuitous swipe.
