Sentence examples for humiliate it from inspiring English sources

During the 1992 gubernatorial election in Michoacan, a PRD stronghold, such huge resources were pumped into the PRI's campaign--it spent an estimated 80 U.S. dollars per vote--that the apparent goal was not just to defeat the PRD but also to humiliate it and destroy its credibility.

Taking the show off at this late date, ABC argued, would make the network look inept, humiliate it in public, and irritate its affiliates beyond measure.

In Putin's eyes, Russia had allowed the West to humiliate it, by expanding NATO to its frontiers, by luring former Soviet republics — especially Ukraine — westward, by bombing Serbia and Kosovo, and, as the self-proclaimed power in a unipolar world, by dancing in the end zone at every opportunity.

"In order for a city to prosper it must recover its identity by embracing its past and refusing to let others destroy and humiliate it," he teaches.

They can't compete with it so they seek to denigrate it and humiliate it.

It is safer to allow Pyongyang another hollow victory than to humiliate it before the world.

Not surprisingly, the Chinese government has harshly criticized the award, claiming that the Nobel committee unlawfully interfered with its internal affairs and humiliated it in the eyes of the international public.

"I was humiliated: it has never been like this.

Humiliated, it withdrew from the next TIMSS in 2007.

Workers who step out of line can be publicly humiliated, it is alleged.

It is just large enough, at forty-two feet long, to stand out in the palatial architecture, which humiliates it.