Sentence examples for only abusive from inspiring English sources

The regulators are investigating not only abusive sales practices, but trading abuses in which big investors received special treatment not available to others.

Perhaps their behavior is only abusive and gratuitous when resources are abundant and warfare unnecessary.

They are victims of a sponsorship system that is not only abusive but is modern day slavery".

I filmed, every single press conference, rally, Animal Holocaust Memorial, fashion show protest, schlepping of fake dead horses through the streets of Manhattan, and showing up at Liam Neeson's in a horse suit, the only abusive and inhumane treatment I've seen, is from the anti carriage crowd.

They may even say you were playing games and were only nice to them in public but abusive in private.

This was the first valid piece of evidence that David was not only an abusive partner, but a drug abuser.

Only the abusive exercise of such market power should be penalized, the authority said.

For a democracy to denounce a United Nations committee's findings only gives abusive governments an excuse to bow out of the process.

Sharing a frame and little else, one sister reminisces about a mother writing late into the night, while the other recalls only an abusive drunk who "had the audacity to drop dead" (of a brain hemorrhage) five days before Christmas without buying gifts.

The concern has been stirred not only by abusive tax shelters but also by complaints by four large American insurance companies about a legal loophole that lets property and casualty insurers stop paying income taxes by moving their headquarters to Bermuda.

They would have known that not only are abusive interrogation techniques wrong; they're also ineffective.