cruel act
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
On Friday, opposition leader Peter Dutton said he thought it was "a cruel act" and that he was "glad" the influencer has now left.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2025
President Moon Jae-in regarded the chatrooms as a "cruel act that destroyed lives", according to a spokesman.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2020
He told WYMT: "This is very inhumane and it's a very cruel act of somebody who just apparently had nothing else to do."
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2019
The BBC's Yasine Mohabuth, in Port Louis, said the judge had condemned the cruel act.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2019
A cruel act of despotism drove the best French workmen, who were Protestants, into England, and we learned the manufacture.
From Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. by Knight, Charles
