Sentence examples for had trampled on from inspiring English sources

This was to be a lengthy repudiation of environmentalists, and a paean to the coal miners and other hardhats whom the globalists had trampled on.

He said the Americans had trampled on Okinawan rights, but were also appreciated for building roads and schools and for generally treating Okinawans better than their prewar Imperial Japanese masters did.

Mr. Obama, he said, had trampled on religious freedom through the administration's ruling that church-run institutions must offer contraception in health plans, even if it violates their beliefs.

The Bush administration has made clear that it shares Western concerns that the process used to shape the rules had trampled on local interests, but it also recognizes the broad public support for protecting forest areas.

In Lux's view, the presence of leaders who had trampled on human rights made a mockery of the universal-brotherhood rhetoric of Beethoven's "Ode to Joy," the anthem of the European Union.

When Mr. Wilson was arrested two days later, the judges said, he was carrying rap lyrics he had written "that celebrated the gun violence of 'Rated R,' appeared to brag of his recent murders and, indeed, promised to continue committing such crimes until 'I'm dead.' " The legal issue in the June decision was whether prosecutors had trampled on Mr. Wilson's rights during his trial.

None have acting responsibly or with principle or courage to stop the largest project proposed in Brooklyn's history, which has trampled on too many rights.

"The British press has trampled on my reputation.

The missionaries they attacked had it coming, having trampled on China's sovereignty.

Growing inequality has trampled on fairness to the point that Americans are taking to the streets.

The Bush administration has trampled on the intelligence reforms that Congress passed in the mid-1970s.