Sentence examples for humiliate as from inspiring English sources

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I've regularly referred to the market as "The Great Humiliator," a nearly all-powerful spiritual entity existing solely to humiliate as many people as possible for as many dollars as possible for as long as possible.

Isis fighters do not simply kill; they seek to humiliate, as we saw last week as they herded Syrian reservists wearing only their underpants to their death.

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There had been a softness to his words; he wasn't drunk, Maico knew, but happy, as happy as Maico was humiliated, as happy as Maico was angry.

Nevertheless, I was humiliated, as deeply as only a child can be, to be caught trying to appropriate her present.

The deputy headmaster is humiliated as well; his 7-year-old daughter is forced to denounce him and beat him in front of the assembled students.

In the first book of Collins's trilogy, Katniss explains that the games are a "punishment" for a failed uprising against the Capitol many years earlier, and they're meant to be "humiliating as well as torturous".

Laura Miller of The New Yorker finds the author's stated premise of the Games –an exercise in propaganda and a "humiliating as well as torturous punishment" for a failed uprising against the Capitol many years earlier– to be unconvincing.

Armed militia are raping girls and women in Darfur as a tactic to terrorize and humiliate individuals as well as their entire families and communities.

Free Libyans wanted to keep Qaddafi in prison and humiliate him as long as possible.

The answer, he figured, was to humiliate them as ruthlessly as Werner Erhard.

Baron Cohen, on the other hand, demands the right not only to cheat his victims but to bully and humiliate them as well.

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