Sentence examples for of the wronged from inspiring English sources

In its best form, an apology is a direct acknowledgment of a wrong, and it eases the distress of the wronged party, said Cindy Frantz, a professor of psychology at Oberlin College who has studied the apology.

Yet, largely, referees are spared the wrath of the wronged.

Gunter von Kannen's Alberich, a likable sadist, had the righteous anger of the wronged.

But he has something of the wronged, dying patriarch about him now.

Instead the two have bickered like rivals in a tawdry ménage a trois.Canada plays the part of the wronged partner.

I tend to relate to the story of the wronged wife, the wounded daughter, the angry mistress.

In Australia, Horwitz says Cook is being written out of history as an act of atonement to the wronged aborigines.

The savior's purity of compassion for the wronged, absent child strikes a note of pathos quite distinct from that of his oddly contingent affection for the sister.

Putin and his colleagues have crippled every constraint and removed every means of redress for the wronged.

But the real magic — and the most beautiful music — resides in the voice of the great actor Christopher Plummer, undertaking at the age of 80 the valedictory role of Prospero, the wronged Duke of Milan who conjures a mighty storm when the men who usurped his kingdom stray near the island where he has lived with his beloved daughter, Miranda, for a dozen years.

The words were intended not as a boast, but as a warning to anyone who might underestimate him: a legal paladin in a cluttered South Bronx office that was both a salon for progressive political action and a destination of last resort for the wronged, the injured and the falsely accused.