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How to use the word inhumane in a Sentence?

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Both officials were complicit in the mistreatment of inmates in their custody by security forces, including through rape, torture, or other cruel, inhumane, or degrading treatment.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was in mental anguish, it felt very inhumane for both our baby and for my wife.

Rachel Joy Barehl Beth

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is not just a professional failing, this is a failing of basic humanity toward another individual. This incident was heinous, reckless and inhumane. And in the vein of transparency, when the video is released in the coming days, you will see this for yourselves.

Chief Davis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The end of Democrats’ unified government in D.C. is mired in partisan pettiness. Instead of working to combat the inhumane Biden border crisis, fentanyl killing an entire generation of Americans, or securing economic prosperity for the future, Democrats are set to stonewall Republicans, release a private citizen’s tax returns, and blow an even bigger hole in our debt and deficit, really tells the American people all they need to know about Democrat priorities — cheap political points that do nothing to better the lives of working-class Americans.

Erin Perrine

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Stop this inhumane, barbaric policy, rescind your actions, take responsibility for it, this is not about immigration. This is about humanity. It’s about family. It’s about who we are as a country.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This idea of dumping these helpless people on buses and trucking them off to New York and Washington and Chicago is cruel and it's inhumane, it does not represent who we are as Americans.

Dick Durbin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think what’s happening is inhumane, and I’m certainly not linking [regular day off] cancellations to increase of suicide, but we do know that this is the pattern.

Alexa James

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's bewildering. It sends a symbolic and inhumane message despite the procedure that is involved, if nobody thought he needed to be handcuffed, then why not just out of respect for the loss of human life, avoid it ?

Bobby DiCello

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When it is not the choice of the refugees, it is inhumane and illegal.

Jean Claude

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm aware that there are political groups in the US that are committed to confrontation, that would like to hold the people of Latin America and the Caribbean hostage, as is the case of the blockade against Cuba, which is highly promoted by Cuban politicians who have a lot of influence in the President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, but I consider the blockade inappropriate, and inhumane(...) an entire people can not suffer for the interest of a group, so the President Andrés Manuel López Obrador government must decide on this because it is a matter of human rights, which has to do with sovereignty.

Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Found on CNN
1 year ago

No one can begin to imagine what Nazanin has endured throughout the past tortuous six years; denied her freedoms, separated from her husband and young child, battling significant illness, thrown in solitary confinement, an innocent victim of an international dispute, Nazanin has been one of many used as political pawns. Her treatment has been utterly inhumane.

Antonio Zappulla

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If such an alliance would exist today…we would be able to save thousands of lives in our country, in many countries of the world who need peace, those who suffer inhumane destruction.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I believe the Russians -- the inhumane behavior of Russia does not justify it to get the fruits of the international community.

Ron Wyden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is shocking and sad that Joe Biden would champion cruel forms of child abuse such as genital mutilation through forced so-called sex-change operations and the prescription of dangerous puberty blockers, i will always defend the children of Texas from these inhumane procedures.

Ken Paxton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Putin’s murderous dictatorship is killing people right now in a brutal and illegal invasion of Ukraine, now is the time for us to act with moral clarity. We must use every tool to save lives and promote diplomacy — not military escalation or inhumane sanctions.

Cori Bush

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

These actions reaffirm the U.S. government's commitment to impose costs on the Lukashenka regime for enabling corruption, human rights abuses, inhumane exploitation of vulnerable people and orchestration of irregular migration, and attacks against democratic freedoms and international norms.

The Treasury Department on Thursday

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The racist, failed War on Drugs has helped build our system of mass incarceration, and we must dismantle and end its vestiges, which are still in place today, war on Drugs policies are ineffective, inhumane and expensive.

Scott Wiener

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This person is brain-washed, terrorists who do such inhumane and vile acts do not belong to any religion. They act out of sheer hate, and they have no place in our country. Our first thoughts and prayers are for the victims and their families.

Gamal Fouda

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Israeli government has demonstrated an intent to maintain the domination of Jewish Israelis over Palestinians across Israel and the occupied Palestinians territory, that intent has been coupled with systematic oppression of Palestinians and inhumane acts committed against them. When these three elements occur together, they amount to the crime of apartheid.

Human Rights Watch

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The recent admission by the Department of Defense that The United States companies are still authorized to maintain Saudi warplanes, means that our government is still enabling offensive Saudi operations in Yemen, including bombings and enforcing an inhumane blockade on Yemen's ports, the administration must use its existing authority to block The United States civilian contractors from aiding the Saudi war effort, before more Yemenis are plunged into famine.

The United

Found on CNN
2 years ago

For people who want a pet, they should be aware that it is unaccepted to transport animals in such an inhumane way.

Evan Sun

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I mean, you can say that the Trump administration should have been letting children in, but you have said, instead, you think it was inhumane what they were doing by turning children away based on Title 42, which said basically during the COVID-19 period we weren't gonna let folks in.

Rob Portman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's medicine that saves a life, to put a $2 million price tag on a life is rather inhumane.

Yulia Astrakhan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The collateral damage from Biden’s border crisis extends beyond the inhumane and crowded conditions at migrant facilities, the gross mismanagement of the crisis has also put Americans ’ safety in danger, as we witnessed recently by the two suspected terrorists who were recently apprehended, and it poses health risks to our own citizens. Just in the first quarter of 2021, the amount of fentanyl seized at the border increased by an alarming rate of 233 % from the same time period last year.

Kevin McCarthy

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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