Sentence examples for heinous use from inspiring English sources

US Vice President Joe Biden said there was "no doubt who was responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in Syria: The Syrian regime".

In the case of Syria, a few days of strikes against military targets may assuage moral outrage over its heinous use of chemical weapons.

I'm one of those who believe it has everything to do with football... from the heinous use of the Penn State athletic facilities, to the cover-up which was all about protecting the Penn State "brand," which of course IS football.

Really heinous uses soon die a raw death as speakers fail to use them.

'They get dirty real quick.' I nod, distractedly, my thoughts suddenly hijacked by foul imaginings about the various heinous uses a character in a Chuck Palahniuk story might find for a pink fluffy gerbil.

But you would think that a man of such reputed brilliance and erudition (I'm talking about Holmes) would at least know how to pronounce the word "heinous" or use "crescendo" properly in a sentence.

The regime of Bashar al-Assad stands accused of a heinous attack using chemical weapons, on 21 August, in the Damascus suburb of Ghouta.

A heinous phrase used to downgrade a particularly inhuman act, a phrase that came into play at the time of the Gulf War, in which McVeigh was decorated as a hero.

Rather than a heinous crime, using Silk Road could be seen as a more responsible approach to drug sales, a peaceable alterative to the deadly violence so commonly associated with the drug war.

The founder of Jagori, a Delhi-based women's NGO, told the Times of India that though there was growing awareness and reporting of sexual violence, men "are not able to accept" women's increasing assertiveness and "use heinous ways to punish them".

But, given his proven record of making, hiding and using heinous weapons, should he really be given the benefit of so very many doubts?