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How to use the word INDISCRIMINATE in a Sentence? Page #2

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It is a totally indiscriminate and brutal way of killing.

Glenn Phillips

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We are concerned by reports of Burmese military atrocities, including allegations of indiscriminate attacks on civilian populations and infrastructure, rape, and other acts of sexual violence.

Katina Adams

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's amazing what happens when people are reminded what terrorists can do, the American people recognize that the indiscriminate, brutal acts that (the Islamic State) carried out could happen in any community across this country and throughout the world. And I think as Americans, we believe we should do everything we can to eliminate that. … I want to make sure that the tools that law enforcement have are as robust as they possibly can be.

Richard Burr

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This Friday was absolutely indiscriminate.

John Kerry

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I find these air strikes to be reckless and indiscriminate.

Steve Warren

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The selling is indiscriminate, it's panic-driven, and it doesn't help that the U.S. indices have also turned soft over the past month.

Elvis Picardo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Attacks on civilian areas with aerial indiscriminate bombs, such as vacuum bombs, are prohibited under international law, hitting crowded civilian markets killing almost one hundred of its own citizens by a government is unacceptable in any circumstances.

De Mistura

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They carried out a series of disproportionate or otherwise indiscriminate attacks, which they have completely failed to investigate independently.

Philip Luther

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There is strong evidence that Israeli forces committed war crimes in their relentless and massive bombardment of residential areas of Rafah in order to foil the capture of Lieutenant Hadar Goldin, displaying a shocking disregard for civilian lives, they carried out a series of disproportionate or otherwise indiscriminate attacks, which they have completely failed to investigate independently.

Philip Luther

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We've made some huge mistakes in terms of just bombing things we think can just bring a nation to its knees, it's not the people you're going against and yet those are the ones you're going against the most when you're talking about indiscriminate carpet-bombing.

Mark Hertling

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The most terrifying thing, worse than anything we've suffered in this war, is the indiscriminate shelling that. falls on us every day.

Saleh Hashem

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The members of the Security Council expressed their deep concern at the continued high level of violence in Syria and condemned all violence directed against civilians and civilian infrastructure, including medical facilities, they expressed outrage at all attacks against civilians, as well as indiscriminate attacks, including those involving shelling and aerial bombardment, such as the use of barrel bombs, which have reportedly been extensively used in recent days in Aleppo.

The Security Council

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The use of barrel bombs must stop, all evidence shows that the overwhelming majority of the civilian victims in the Syrian conflict have been caused by the use of such indiscriminate aerial weapons.

Syria Staffan de Mistura

Found on CNN
8 years ago

ISIL's (Islamic State) advance brings with it new depths of depravity to Syria with indiscriminate killing and maiming, raping and destroying, they have forcibly recruited children and made the delivery of humanitarian assistance more and more difficult.

Valerie Amos

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This video footage exposes Assad's lies on barrel bombs. It shows the casual and indiscriminate way in which Syrian regime forces are dropping these horrific weapons out of helicopters onto civilians below, we will bring those involved in these criminal acts to justice and will continue to help those caught in attacks by continuing our support of rescue teams working on the ground.

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The indiscriminate bombing of populated areas, with or without prior warning, is in contravention of international humanitarian law.

Van Der Klaauw

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It is a new element in warfare. It is indiscriminate.

Piet Chielens

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The fact that Palestinian armed groups appear to have carried out war crimes by firing indiscriminate rockets and mortars does not absolve the Israeli forces from their obligations under international humanitarian law.

Philip Luther

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Indiscriminate shelling of civilians violates international humanitarian law and must stop.

Neal Walker

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Those who would administer wisely must, indeed, be wise, for one of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.

Andrew Carnegie

added by anonymous
14 years ago

One of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.

Andrew Carnegie

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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