Sentence examples for making a cruel from inspiring English sources

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"Are you interested in making a cruel and offensive offer?

Harken teases Nick with a phantom promotion, making a cruel game of his underling's modest ambitions.

Perhaps in adopting that name, the person who sent the e-mail about Mr. Menendez was making a cruel joke.

The anonymous "man" responsible for starting it appears in line one, and we imagine a tyrant, making a cruel and fatuous demand, as tyrants do: "Range me all men of the world in rows".

The suit revealed frank emails ("Seller now in terrible straits and needs cash," said one to Mr. Dean from a Gagosian staff member. "Are you interested in making a cruel and offensive offer?").

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As the American revolutionary Thomas Paine said, belief in a cruel god makes a cruel man.

Later, he made a cruel mess of the nineteen-seventies: alcohol and cocaine left him broke.

She has learned the harsh compromises life demands and made a cruel bargain by marrying the flinty, much older Ephraim.

Though his adult life was marked by his personal kindness, he made a cruel caricature of her as Priscilla Wimbush in his first novel, "Crome Yellow" (1921).

In this situation, however, the very act of permitting television cameras for general public broadcast would make a cruel and unusual spectacle of the legally mandated sentence.

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