Sentence examples for outright abuse from inspiring English sources

The touching is never supposed to be sexual, but there can be misunderstandings, or outright abuse.

Its tactics are beginning to look like outright abuse of power.

"We were approached with condescension, derision and outright abuse during this process".

Many children today are suffering from a lack of love and attention, if not outright abuse and neglect.

At home, a committed organiser might face anything from the petty indignity of a failing relationship to outright abuse.

Even when gay men aren't raining outright abuse on these women, their praise can sometimes reveal different forms of misogyny.

18% of cases and rising have been done by trained cutters who have outright abused their authority on families.

Besides the allegations of outright abuses, the report alleged faulty fiscal policy, the lack of an independent auditor and the lack of proper oversight by Capital OTB's directors.

This is an overt attempt to take cops off the beat and allow banks to get away with outright abuses.

Smacking is evidently distinct from outright physical abuse, but there is evidence that, among some parents, the use of whips, belts and electrical flex is considered a perfectly acceptable means of "correction".

In decades past, though, enemies existed in the form of public neglect and outright environmental abuse, Messner said.