Sentence examples for despotic behavior from inspiring English sources

Top intelligence and military officials, as well as rights defenders in targeted areas, affirm that the great escalation in drone attacks has turned aggrieved families toward terrorist organizations, aroused civilian populations against us and permitted repressive governments to cite such actions to justify their own despotic behavior.

But this time their despotic behavior resulted in untimely death after they all contracted tuberculosis.

The system allowed for despotic behavior from the Overseers of the Poor but as Overseers of the Poor would know their paupers they were considered able to differentiate between the deserving and undeserving poor making the system both more humane and initially more efficient.

Intriguing, the truncation of the power law occurred at those colony sizes (ca. ten pairs) at which the despotic behavior of adults starts playing a relevant repulsive force for new settlements [18], [24].

Accordingly, we found a power law distribution through years in the initial subpopulation, and a match between the power law breakpoint (at ca. ten pairs) and those colony sizes from which the despotic behavior of colony owners started to impair the settlement of newcomers.

All large colonies were found to hold additional unused, but suitable nest sites [33], [34], ruling out the possibility that space constraints per se produced the truncation of the power law, and reinforcing the role of the despotic behavior in the dynamics of colony size variation in this population.

Despotic behaviour is hardly unusual in Djibouti's neighbourhood.

Tinoco's despotic behaviour soon cost him his popularity.

And what is his view on the despotic behaviour of his Venezuelan neighbour, Hugo Chávez?

It marks some sort of bravery (certainly candor), I suppose, that Buckley doesn't mitigate his descriptions of the "truly awful" behavior of his mother and despotic expectations of his father, but it sure doesn't warm me to either "Mum" or "Pup".

However, pro-social behavior is not expected in despotic species, since the steep dominance hierarchy will hamper pro-sociality.