injustice
Example Sentences
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I remember thinking her diatribe about the injustice of Hester Prynne’s shunning would segue into the cruelties Charles faced with the goal of inspiring someone to defy the blacklist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The charity urged a cap on CEO pay and dividend payments to tackle the injustice.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“All the versions ask, ‘What would you do to protect your family?’ but this also asks, ‘If an injustice was done to somebody, then what are they justified doing in return,’” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
"Pay injustice brings things like cost of living pressures into sharp relief," Archer said.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The children had apologized, but clearly they also felt that an injustice had been done, for why should they be scolded for playing matador when the housekeeper was not?
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing injustice
Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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Brown Girl Dreaming
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