Sentence examples for they were characterised as from inspiring English sources

We stood by Pussy Riot when they were characterised as extremists, now can we ignore our government when it wants to ban people from the public sphere who offend religions?

Elbow's career used to be viewed as a series of mishaps – even after 2001 they had problems with record companies, were signed and dropped, had LPs shelved or badly promoted – and they were characterised as nearly men until The Seldom Seen Kid, and its smash hit, One Day Like This, changed their punchline in 2008.

Mounting evidence suggests Neanderthals were not the brutes they were characterised as decades ago.

If anteroinferior labrum lesions could not be assigned to one of the aforementioned categories, they were characterised as non-classifiable.

They were characterised as 'slips' and 'major slips', the latter resulting in fall or injury.

Prior to the study patients' response to H2-blocker (ranitidine) was tested and they were characterised as ranitidine responders or not.

"Equivalent, perhaps, to images of kittens or thatched cottages, sunset photographs have a low cultural status: they are characterised as sentimental visual confectionery indicative of limited aesthetic vision and an undeveloped practice; as childlike pleasures".

On the one hand women were viewed as having little or no agency to make informed decisions; while on the other, any decisions they did make were characterised as flawed.

Such anti-riot technologies were characterised as inhumane by human rights observers when they were used to subdue unarmed, peaceful protesters during civil unrest in Tbilisi, Georgia, in 2007.

What these countries have in common is that they are characterised as being largely pro-European.

"They are characterised as the 'selfie generation' that are only interested in how they look on their mobile phone and don't enter into conversation because they have their head down looking at a screen," he said.