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How to use the word cruelty in a Sentence?

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If you call me a friend but treat others poorly, you’re likely not fit to be my friend. I don't condone disrespect or cruelty, because one day, I might be on the receiving end of it.

– Christen Kuikoua

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2 months ago

A man who perceives danger yet chooses to slumber without warning those who might be affected by it exhibits cruelty. Such an individual, willfully ignorant of the potential consequences, will inevitably bear the weight of self-inflicted remorse and face the consequences of his indifference.

– Christen kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
10 months ago

The intention is to create as much chaos and confusion in the system, that’s going to lead to cruelty, because people will be turned away from care or think that they can’t get care.

– Kirsten Moore

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are extremely happy and grateful to receive this mechanical elephant which will help us to conduct our rituals and festivals in a cruelty-free way, and we hope that other temples will also think about replacing live elephants for rituals.

– Rajkumar Namboothiri

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In coming to Arizona, President Biden has an important opportunity to bear witness to the cruelty that migrants are experiencing at the border and to see the hard work that humanitarian organizations, legal service providers and other good Samaritans are doing at the border every day, unfortunately, it looks like this opportunity will be missed.

– Alexandra Miller

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Beau Biden would ask God for broader shoulders, the cruelty in Beau Biden life made Beau Biden compassionate and empathetic.

– President Obama

Found on CNN
2 years ago

After the cruelty meted out to Ankita, her death has made every Indian bow their heads in shame, today, there is a dire need to create a safe environment for women in the country.

– Rahul Gandhi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Women and children who have been enticed into making the dangerous journey to our country are experiencing untold cruelty and suffering, the women on this trip — from all different backgrounds and from all across the country —are linking arms to give these victims a voice and demand accountability.

– Annie Dickerson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Where the very safety of the country depends upon the resolution to be taken, no consideration of justice or injustice, humanity or cruelty, nor of glory or of shame, should be allowed to prevail. But putting all other considerations aside, the only question should be: What course will save the life and liberty of the country?

– Niccolo Machiavelli

added by Normando
2 years ago

Senator Toomey didn't lose Senator Toomey job. Senator Toomey's walking away, god knows what kind of pot of gold he's stepping into to lobby this government to shit on more people. I'm used to all of it, but I'm not used to the cruelty.

– Jon Stewart

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Well, Whoopi, there’s no question that the Holocaust was about race. That’s how the Nazis saw it as they perpetrated the systematic annihilation of the Jewish people across continents, across countries with deliberate and ruthless cruelty, you see, Hitler’s ideology, the Third Reich, was predicated on the idea that the Aryans, the Germans, were a ‘master race,’ and the Jews were a subhuman race. It was racialized antisemitism.

– Jonathan Greenblatt

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There's no question that the Holocaust was about race. That's how the Nazis saw it as they perpetrated the systematic annihilation of the Jewish people across continents, across countries, with deliberate and ruthless cruelty.

– Jonathan Greenblatt

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Well, Whoopi, there’s no question that the Holocaust was about race. That’s how the Nazis saw it as they perpetrated the systematic annihilation of the Jewish people across continents, across countries with deliberate and ruthless cruelty, you see, Hitler’s ideology, the Third Reich, was predicated on the idea that the Aryans, the Germans, were a ‘master race,’ and the Jews were a subhuman race. It was racialized anti-Semitism.

– Jonathan Greenblatt

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Threatening the safety of Americans or any innocent civilians is always unacceptable, and hostage-taking is an act of particular cruelty and cowardice, the Taliban must immediately release Mark before it can expect any consideration of its aspirations for legitimacy. This is not negotiable.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

One side is filling the zone with a narrative and the other side is saying virtually nothing. As a result, many swing voters who found Trump's cruelty abhorrent are upset at Biden for what they call minding the store and not having a plan, democratic candidates are going to have to both compete on who has the better solution, who has the best immigration solution, and by pivoting to issues that motivate Democratic voters.

– Frank Sharry

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Their actions showed the presence of a clear plan of attacks on military, administrative and social facilities in almost all areas, coherent coordination of actions, high combat readiness and bestial cruelty, they need to be destroyed.

– Kassym-Jomart Tokayev

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Legal personhood is just the ability to have your interest heard and represented in court, it's about enforcing rights they already have under animal cruelty laws and other protection laws.

– Christopher Berry

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Britney Spears testified under oath about James Spears' cruelty and toxic presence in her life, there’s a mountain of evidence mandating his suspension.

– Mathew Rosengart

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Britney Spears testified under oath about James Spears cruelty and toxic presence in Britney Spears life, there’s a mountain of evidence mandating James Spears suspension.

– Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Through his alleged leading role in translating, narrating, and advancing ISIS's online propaganda, Khalifa promoted the terrorist group, furthered its worldwide recruitment efforts, and expanded the reach of videos that glorified the horrific murders and indiscriminate cruelty of ISIS.

– Raj Parekh

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The soul of America is animated by the perennial battle between our worst instincts, which we've seen of late, and our better angels, between ‘me first’ and ‘we the people.’ Between greed and generosity. Cruelty and kindness. Captivity and freedom.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We have over 800 animals, over 40 different species. Most have come from cruelty, neglect or law enforcement seizures.

– Noelle Almrud

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This is a completely unreformed and unreconstructed, authoritarian, brutish institution that has violence and cruelty in its DNA.

– David Mathieson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The cruelty of the prior administration has come to an end.

– Alejandro Mayorkas

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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