Sentence examples for is employed against from inspiring English sources

Infusion of leaves is employed against diarrhea and blennorrhea.

A defense seeks to establish that rational belief that God exists is still possible (when the defense is employed against the logical version of the problem of evil) and that the existence of evil does not make it improbable that God exists (when used against the probabilistic version).

What's unfolding at the NRC is a textbook example of a little-discussed corporate tactic that is employed against public officials in extreme situations.

Drawn truncheons had to be employed against the demonstrators to ensure that the attack would not be renewed.

These soldiers, who have been employed against Communist guerillas there, are battle-hardened veterans of jungle fighting.

Darren Dopp, the attorney general's spokesman, pointed out that there are other sanctions that could be employed against those who reveal inside information.

Under the title "adversary propaganda themes", the document lists what it calls "examples of potential propaganda themes that could be employed against UAV operations".

The chart said that in a briefing on Sept. 4, 2002, attended by Ms. Pelosi, the interrogation methods that "had been employed" against a prisoner, Abu Zubaydah, were described.

The entire apparatus of the surveillance state, as revealed by whistleblowers like Julian Assange and Edward Snowden, was employed against its own citizens by a fearful government.

The war power, he believed, is "positively recognized by the Constitution … [and] this law might be employed against Slavery, without impediment from States Rights".

Literary polemics of a high order were employed against the cultural imperialism of the French in Gotthold Lessing's Hamburgische Dramaturgie (1767 69; Hamburg Dramaturgy).