Sentence examples for they persecuted from inspiring English sources
Exactly how were they persecuted?
Why were they persecuted?
Father Burner and the older curate did not like cats and they persecuted Fritz.
The Soviets tolerated a Russian Orthodox Church, as long as it toed the Kremlin line, but they persecuted pretty much every other religion, including evangelical Christianity.
Similarly, like other emigrants, they persecuted native Americans, exterminated aborigines, stole land, defrauded their partners, exploited their workers and happily traded in opium.
After the Communists seized power in 1948, they persecuted many priests, who could fulfill their pastoral duties only with the approval of the government.
"They persecute and torture people, under the guise of a false religion," he said.
They persecute me because I'm dangerous, because I fight for you".
Calling an entire ethnic group "stubborn" and saying that they "persecute Christians" is hardly objectionable; it is wrong.
They intimidate, they jail, they persecute parents who demand the truth, and they brazenly stomp on the constitution and the basic rights of man".
"Why are they persecuting him?
