inhumane
Example Sentences
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The lawmakers worry that the rush to build the facilities could “exacerbate” the same inhumane conditions at some ICE centers.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Those proposals have been criticised by rights groups as inhumane.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
But officials said the new Norwalk campus isn’t a return to the inhumane conditions of decades past.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
"Keely can be doing certain repetitions, and she's being physically sick from the lactic acid. It's a little bit inhumane at times."
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
It was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who first opened my eyes to the injustices that came with segregation and the inhumane treatment of black people in Birmingham.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.