Sentence examples for have been prey from inspiring English sources

When he was younger, he said, he might have been prey to overconfidence.

Many others including the low-caste Hindus and tribals have been prey to vote-bank politics.

But many who knew Heath at all well will be surprised if this fastidious loner is shown to have been prey to more human weaknesses than any of them ever suspected.

Australia and South Africa are not so fortunate, two of the game's superpowers who look in decline, with England now closest to New Zealand in the world rankings – they have been prey to the greater financial muscle of clubs in Europe.

Along with much rarer ankylosaurians and pachycephalosaurs, all of these animals would have been prey for a diverse array of carnivorous theropods, including troodontids, dromaeosaurids, and caenagnathids.

In turn, the Vellberg rhynchocephalian would itself have been prey for other animals in the community, such as immature individuals of Batrachotomus and other archosauromorphs.

We know that many financial advisors have been preying on their clients.

Everyone should be incensed – and not just those students who have been preyed upon by for-profits.

Four months on the Championship rather than the Champions League might have been preying on their minds had Younès Kaboul not headed wastefully over the bar from close range.

In recent years, they have been preyed on by poachers, eager to sell them to zoos or to flog their hands and feet for ashtrays.

Those with poor credit have been preyed upon by identity thieves in recent years, because thieves who pretend to be such owners could easily obtain mortgages from subprime lenders with little documentation.