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Eleven of them voted dead against the torture, and stood their ground in spite of Cauchon's abuse. [5]
On this account they were subjected to abuse. [5]
Trembling and panting the old man fell into that state of fury in which he sometimes used to roll on the ground, and he fell upon Eykhen, threatening him with his hands, shouting and loading him with gross abuse. [2]
In front of the cave where she had hoped to meet with Paulus she found Sirona; she did not stop with her, but contented herself with laughing wildly and calling out words of abuse. [10]
The Bithynian made no reply to this abuse. [10]
Shall I bow my back and suffer blows and abuse? [10]
I don't care much for your abuse. [6]
From all sides, like the roar of the sea, were heard the rattle of wheels, the tramp of feet, and incessant shouts of anger and abuse. [2]
The Russian officer in charge of the transport lolled back in the front cart, shouting and scolding a soldier with coarse abuse. [2]
When Pentaur offered him his hand he exclaimed: "Here is an end to all my jokes and abuse! [10]

Short sentences using abuse

Always abuse people. [5]

More example sentences with the word abuse in them

Do not abuse your mirrored image; do not call yourself a clumsy fellow. [10]
After which, he would go forth in his rags and beg a few farthings, eat his poor crust, take his customary cuffs and abuse, and then stretch himself upon his handful of foul straw, and resume his empty grandeurs in his dreams. [5]
The other denominations would abuse it, and "bear" it, and "sell it short," and break it down. [5]
If they don't wish to trade for either, send the articles to the Century, without naming a price, and if their check isn't large enough I will call and abuse them when I come. [5]
The same persons who abuse the reformers, and lay all our troubles at their door, are apt to be severe also on what they contemptuously emphasize as "sentiments" considered as motives of action. [6]
I am very well satisfied to think the whole population believed in those poor, cheap miracles--a people who want two cents every time they bow to you, and who abuse a woman, are capable of it, I think. [5]
No abuse of us is too bad for them, and the King thinks like his soldiers. [10]
Boards of directors, trusted by stockholders, betraying their trust, withholding information in order to profit thereby, buying and selling stock secretly; stock watering, selling to the public diluted values,--all kinds of iniquity and abuse of power which I need not go into. [9]
If I were to write down here all the abuse I expended on those stirrups, it would make a large book, even without pictures. [5]
It is soothing to the heart to abuse England and France for interposing to save the Ottoman Empire from the destruction it has so richly deserved for a thousand years. [5]
They all allude to the envy and detraction to which he was subject, and which must have amounted to a storm of abuse and perhaps ridicule; and they all tax the English vocabulary to extol Smith, his deeds, and his works. [4]
When Barbara chanced to hear the men of the people talking with each other, and they spoke of "Father William," they meant the Prince of Orange; and with what abuse, both verbally and in handbills, King Philip and the Spanish Government were loaded! [10]
I am sorry to hear that it has not proved effectual in putting a stop to the abuse of a deserving class of men. [6]
But I hate to hear 'em abuse him so like the dickens when he never done--that. [5]
Since I declined to give that vote, this scurrilous abuse, these vindictive and constant attacks have been repeated almost daily on me. [7]
And he wanted to git away from the subject, I reckon, because he begun to abuse the camel-driver, just the way a person does when he has got catched in something and wants to take it out of somebody else. [5]
One gets tired to death of the old, old rhymes, such as you see in that copy of verses,--which I don't mean to abuse, or to praise either. [6]
It is liable to abuse, no doubt. [6]
One ought never to abuse generosity. [4]
Now, you have the goodness to abuse Satan and them, as much as you like, Sir, and to let me alone if you please. [12]
He was aware that his son had far less rigid opinions than himself; that he even defended Wolfe Tone and Thomas Emmet against abuse and damnation. [11]
It is true that even then it was known and acknowledged that many were greatly injured by it; but none seemed to think the injury arose from the use of a bad thing, but from the abuse of a very good thing. [7]
Driven through the streets of Dublin in a jaunting-car between two of the king's police, Dyck was a mark for abuse by tongue, but was here and there cheered by partizans of the ultra-loyal group to which his father adhered. [11]
Barbara's infamous abuse still fired his blood, but he could not conceal from himself that this unfortunate woman had been wronged by his beloved and honoured master. [10]
To have done so would have seemed as shameful as the pillage of an unguarded sanctuary or the abuse of a wounded hero. [10]
There now..." Merry senseless words of abuse flowed freely. [2]
But whether this scurvy ruffian be thy father or no, 'tis all one, he shall not have thee to beat thee and abuse, according to his threat, so thou prefer to bide with me. [5]
Others confirmed this report; and dissatisfaction found expression in muttered abuse or satirical remarks and bitter witticisms. [10]
If both factions, or neither, shall abuse you, you will probably be about right. [7]
It was his opinion that such a letter, written with well-simulated asinine innocence and gush would have gotten his ignorance and stupidity an amount of newspaper abuse worth six fortunes to him, and not purchasable for twice the money. [5]
It has done nothing but bring down upon me a storm of abuse and ornamental blasphemy. [5]
And do I not include Church every time I abuse the pilgrims--and would I be likely to speak ill-naturedly of him? [5]
Now I am not going to abuse "these same metre ballad-mongers," for the obvious reason that, as all The Teacups know, I myself belong to the fraternity. [6]
I truly will not abuse your confidence. [5]
Universal suffrage is not a universal panacea; it may be the best device attainable, but it is certain of abuse without safeguards. [4]
And so remained; nobody went so far as to venture a remark in favour of the prisoner, or in compliment to him; but no matter --the absence of abuse was a sufficient homage in itself. [5]
Still, there is no telling what evils have arisen from the abuse of this mineral. [3]
And now that my temper is up, I may as well go on and abuse every body I can think of. [5]
By and by my aunt said: "But I am going to abuse you a little now. [5]
And presently three Mrs. Youngs entered in a body and opened on their husband a tempest of tears, abuse, and entreaty. [5]
My conscience blisters me for not writing you, but it has ceased to abuse me for not writing other folks. [5]
But if you make the alliance, the self-interest of the hierarchy will know how to prevent the introduction of even a single vigorous amendment, and, instead of the conqueror of the hydra of abuse, your Majesty will render yourself its guardian. [10]
It is too late to be angry about the abuse a well--meaning writer received thirty years ago. [6]
If you only knew how abominable this woman is--" "I do know," the steward interrupted, "but she is an old woman, and it does not beseem you to abuse her; she represents the house under its invalid ruler. [10]
It is shameful, it is brutal, it is base, to bully and abuse an unprotected lady who has lost the use of her limbs and cannot put her feet to the floor without agony! [5]
The popular gag is to abuse Bevans, and Maxwell is the man to do it. [8]
When a person is really full of information, and does not abuse it to crush conversation, his part is to that of the real talkers what the instrumental accompaniment is in a trio or quartette of vocalists. [6]
To abuse him in his own argot was to make him loose his bag of mice in a flash. [11]
For a time Herr Ernst had forced himself to listen quietly to this malicious abuse of those whom he held dearest, but at last it became too much for the quick-tempered man. [10]
And, lastly, I have said some plain things, perhaps some sharp ones, about the abuse of drugs and the limited number of vitally important remedies, but I am not so ignorantly presumptuous as to make the foolish statement falsely attributed to me. [6]
All that I have known of it is a flood of malicious abuse and knavish scoffing, which penetrated even to the gates of this temple, my dwelling. [10]
Many altercations and great prejudices have heretofore arisen out of this abuse. [7]
Adjutants and generals galloped about, shouted, grew angry, quarreled, said they had come quite wrong and were late, gave vent to a little abuse, and at last gave it all up and went forward, simply to get somewhere. [2]
The noncommissioned officer frowned and, muttering words of abuse, advanced his horse's chest against Balashev, put his hand to his saber, and shouted rudely at the Russian general, asking: was he deaf that he did not do as he was told? [2]
Whilst thus abstaining from giving provocation, I have become the object of slander, vituperation, and personal abuse, which were I capable of submitting to, I would prove myself worthy of the whole of it. [7]
Yf you wolde excytt thys berere to be moore hartye ayen the abuse of ymagry or mor forwarde to promotte the veryte, ytt myght doo goode. [5]
Hang it, I don't want to abuse a man's civility merely because he gives me the chance. [5]
But they did do it, though--and it did them a world of good to hear the pilgrims abuse each other, too. [5]
Their greatest spiritual danger is from the perpetual flattery of abuse to which they are exposed. [6]
Palmer and Forbes could never get through a speech without attacking each other, and each in his own way was formidably effective--Palmer in virile and eloquent abuse, Forbes in courtly and elegant but scalding satire. [5]
Still no one could complain that the king was ever guilty of injustice; indeed he insisted more eagerly now than before on the rigid execution of the law; and wherever he detected an abuse his punishments were cruel and inexorable. [10]
When Laura was convicted, then the public would tern around and abuse the governor if he did; not pardon her. [5]
Last summer, under circumstances which I mentioned to you, I was painfully constrained to withhold a recommendation which you desired, and shortly afterwards I learned, in such a way as to believe it, that you were indulging in open abuse of me. [7]
He had heard, casually, a good deal of abuse of Jethro and his methods in the last two days. [9]
He resisted argument, but ultimately yielded to insult and abuse. [5]
This well-meant resolution brought on her misconstruction, and some abuse, which she bore, as it was her custom to bear whatever was unpleasant with mild steady patience. [14]
If he should beat me and abuse me, I should go on loving him. [5]
But to come back to poets and artists;--if they really are more prone to the abuse of stimulants,--and I fear that this is true, --the reason of it is only too clear. [6]
Ulrich was carried away by the enthusiasm of the others; and all the evil words his father had so lavishly heaped on the handsome, merry gentleman--all Hangemarx's abuse of knights and nobles were forgotten. [10]
It was bitter against New England, especially so against Massachusetts, and it singled out Motley for the most particular abuse. [6]
Books, use and abuse, 110, 111. [6]
He did not abuse the power of the States-General which he wielded to cast him suddenly and brutally from the distinguished post which he occupied, and so to attempt to dishonor him before the world. [6]
Whole ages of abuse and oppression cannot crush the manhood clear out of him. [5]
He followed you about like a dog, content to suffer wrong and abuse if he might only be with you; patient under these injuries so long as it was your hand that inflicted them. [5]
That there was a necessity for something of the sort was clear; but that it could only be justified by stern necessity, and that it was liable to great abuse in administration, was equally clear. [7]

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