Sentence examples for harshly used from inspiring English sources

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The neck was soft and floppy, like a harshly used work shirt.

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At present, this is often dealt with simply by punishing them more harshly, using laws intended to hit those engaged in industrial-scale theft or espionage.

And those chemical weapons we judged Saddam Hussein so harshly for using?

But he has bluntly and repeatedly denounced the broader Tea Party movement, calling it "crap," and he harshly opposed the tactics used by Tea Party Republicans in the recent government shutdown.

His case has led some to question whether teens facing misdemeanors should be punished more harshly just because they used the internet to carry out the deed.

My inner child is telling me that I will be harshly judged for using the words "inner child," likely in the comments section.

Kaká had been on the field for only a few minutes when he was, perhaps harshly, judged to have deliberately used his elbow while jumping toward an opponent.

HINDS: I think Kim, Villegas and other youngsters are being judged harshly because golf has been used to champions blooming late.

On one corner, where a glossy steel finish reflects the sun more harshly than the brushed steel used elsewhere, officials have put up netting pending a permanent solution.

One of my favourite 18th-century rogues, Jack Sheppard (1702-1724), was placed as a youth in the care of three different masters, one of whom "used him so harshly that he ran away".

Getting on with it involved stripping back the old boilerhouse yard to make it a coruscating white-tiled box so harshly zeitgeisty that it was used in the credits for The Money Programme on the telly and the part of it that was my office was trialled as background for commercials about headache cures.

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