Sentence examples for persecute her from inspiring English sources

Why, you may ask, does she persecute her husband?

She accused the government of using the judiciary to persecute her.

But he chose to persecute her all the same, adding fresh charges to keep her in prison for longer (see article).

Now, the mother is drawn into a confessional breakdown, explaining how she came to persecute her daughter; Mo'Nique's handling of the moment is a tour de force.

Consider, for example, the elderly Mary's wish in relation to the Evangelists who persecute her with their insistent visits: "When I look back at them I hope they see contempt".

Ned, born of immigrant Irish stock, grows up adoring his fiery-tempered mother, Ellen, whose life is a continual war of provocation with her feckless husband and the "traps" (police constables) who persecute her kinfolk.

"I think, in many ways, I persecuted her.

She persecutes her beloved Hippolytus into exile and forces herself into a suicidal solitary confinement.

The dreadful boys went from bad to worse, persecuting her wonderful mother.

Kabou told detectives she heard voices persecuting her and evil forces that drove her to kill her daughter.

In return, the Sun persecuted her freely, a project it resumed in 2004 under Rebekah Brooks's editorship.