Sentence examples for scale of persecution from inspiring English sources

Given the scale of persecution & callousness to which he has been subjected since white settlement, the continued existence of the Australian aborigine is an ultimate tribute to his renowned powers of survival.

He continued: "The scale of religious persecution around the world is not widely appreciated.

In the final chapter of the first volume of his History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776), Gibbon claims that Christians had greatly exaggerated the scale of the persecutions they suffered: After the church had triumphed over all her enemies, the interest as well as vanity of the captives prompted them to magnify the merit of their respective suffering.

The transition was marred by imposition of a constitution which cemented military power, continuing violations of civil and political liberties, and wide scale persecution of the Muslim Rohingya.

The object of persecution is persecution.

Jobbik is already complaining of persecution.

So, apparently, is a feeling of persecution.

Yet the memories of persecution are tangible.

He learns of persecution firsthand.

"It was a sign of persecution".

Rousseau had no monopoly of persecution.