Sentence examples for standards of humanity from inspiring English sources

By any standards of humanity it is.

Most important of all, it fails to meet basic standards of humanity.

He's interested, too, in people below the normal standards of humanity.

But in many parts of this country, those standards of humanity and common sense no longer apply.

"By the standards of humanity as a whole, England over the centuries has been among the richest, safest and best governed places on earth, as periodical influxes of people testify," he writes.

In their letter today, 62 United Nations workers in the West Bank and Gaza Strip said the military had refused to let an ambulance remove Mr. Hook, an act that they called a "refusal to respect the most elementary standards of humanity".

So when Liz began to complain openly about our stupid housing situation, I told her that, half-full jar notwithstanding, we had a palace by the standards of 99.9percentt of humanity.

(The quotation marks around "poor," by the way, are intended to signal an awareness that poverty is relative and that even during grad school we live very well by the standards of much of humanity).

The fight for a single standard of human conduct will be the fight for humanity's future.

Rutger's president, Richard McCormick, said that if the allegations against Ravi and Wei proved true, they "gravely violate the university's standards of decency and humanity".

But in a statement late Wednesday, the university's president, Richard L. McCormick, said, "If the charges are true, these actions gravely violate the university's standards of decency and humanity".