Sentence examples for to be abusive from inspiring English sources

Its chief executive, Polly Neate, said it "demonstrates an understanding that a perpetrator of domestic abuse is likely to be abusive to many partners".

Pimps are less likely to be abusive if prostitutes have an alternative route to market.

"There's over 100 years of precedent for us to be abusive.

It's relatively easy to be abusive to someone if you're not looking them in the eye.

Anonymity disinhibits people, making some of them more likely to be abusive.

It is even easier to be abusive from the comfort and safety of a passing car.

Peruvians have long considered Chileans to be abusive and arrogant, while Chileans have seen Peruvians as perpetual whingers.

It's easy to be abusive about Haughey now, but standing up to him 20 years ago was a different matter.

The police focused their attention on a boyfriend of Ms. Castro's who was said to be abusive.

The decision to be abusive is the perpetrator's alone and the perpetrator alone must take responsibility for it.

"They've been very successful because celebrities have retweeted them and engage with these people which encourages more people [to be abusive]," Dr Brauer said.