Sentence examples for ill use from inspiring English sources

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In disguise as the low-born, combative Caius he is particularly fine, charging to the defense of the abused king with a mighty relish that makes us feel how deep his affection for his leader remains, despite his ill use at Lear's hands.

What the company has done – in its American factories – involves putting its considerable engineering prowess to ill use.

He looked at her but could see no signs of ill use beyond her rapid breathing and a disarranged black curl in front of one ear.

It is clear she is quite aware of the power of words and the ill use her husband tends to make of them.

But thoughtful Germans may conclude that a crisis that has created such a burden for future taxpayers stems partly from the ill use of their own savings.

Now the two women struggle against each other and against the empty-headed, cold-hearted Butonov, whose own life story includes ill use by the corrupt Soviet sports establishment.

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Domingo is of course ill used to being booed.

She, too, had been ill used by Trump.

As Duse, Pamela Payton-Wrisht is a good actress who has been ill used (1 20).

Damaged, tired, ill used as he may be — or maybe not! movies aren't real!

For fairy tales are indeed often about the poor and tell of the revenge and triumph of the disinherited, the passed over and the ill used.

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