Sentence examples for violent degradation from inspiring English sources

Polymeris Volgis of New York University describes how a system of repentance was introduced as though by a "latter-day secular Inquisition", with confessions extracted through "endless and violent degradation".

He lingers over their naked bodies for no narrative reason (however dubious her role, Ms. Temple doesn't look like a little lost girl), and takes such a creepily intimate approach to Sharla's and Dottie's violent degradation that you might think he enjoys it.

It was hypothesized to be a result of a violent degradation of pro-caspases that, however, could not be verified.

The madman's diary included extreme violent acts of degradation including rubbing painful substances in wounds and forcing slaves to eat human feces.

"I always resisted," he said, "because it's a violent book about social degradation, rape, and I didn't want it to fall into the wrong hands".

I believe that establishments like Hooters and communities like Unilad are contributing to the normalisation of this degradation, this violent language, this view of women as objects.

To understand why development is generally associated to more migration, it is important to move beyond views of (African) migrants as objects which are passively pushed around by external 'push' factors such as poverty, demographic pressure, violent conflict or environmental degradation, analogous to the way physical objects are attracted or repelled by gravitational or electromagnetic forces.

It describes his journey from a violent, criminal youth to the degradation, shame and remorse he experienced in Scotland's most draconian prisons – and the redemption eventually delivered by literature and art in the special unit at Barlinnie.

Only residents who have experienced the misery caused by street prostitution will understand the degradation, debasement and violent abuse of the prostitutes themselves.The Home Office is right to keep kerbcrawling, which feeds the trade, as an arrestable offence and should consider criminalising street prostitution.

Nevertheless, violent chemical reaction and rapid degradation under physiological conditions limits their application.

"Violent poverty, natural hazards, conflict, degradation of the environment--objectively speaking, it doesn't get harder than this".